Trump's DOJ withdraws support for trans woman incarcerated in Georgia
The Biden administration had previously supported the incarcerated woman, identified only as Jane Doe in the case.
April 29, 2025
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Transgender inmate killed in prison fight in Louisiana
Yella Clark was serving a life sentence — which they had recently appealed — at Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola.
June 18, 2024
Pennsylvania Moves to Make Trans Inmates Safer
Transgender inmates in Pennsylvania will no longer be sent to solitary confinement based upon gender identity alone, and will be allowed to shower privately.
September 23, 2015
Pope Francis to Meet With Gay, Transgender Prisoners
Inmates from a unit for gay, transgender, and HIV-positive people will be among those Francis meets with in Naples Saturday.
March 20, 2015
The horrific reality of transgender individuals in Texas prisons
Highlighting the silenced struggles of incarcerated transgender individuals, Xandan tells the experiences of abuse and systemic neglect faced within Texas prisons.
March 26, 2024
Judge Orders Transgender Woman Prisoner to Women’s Facility
The judge said his hands were tied by state law in the ruling.
November 22, 2023
Washington Improves Conditions for Transgender Inmates in State Prisons
A legal settlement propels significant enhancements in transgender inmate care and rights.
October 13, 2023
Judge rules against gender-affirming care for transgender prisoners
Judge Allen Winsor, a Trump appointee, said the inmate who filed the suit hasn't shown she's been harmed.
December 30, 2024
Federal Judge: Yes, Maryland Violated Trans Inmate's Rights
A Maryland judge ruled that transgender woman Sandy Brown's rights were violated by jail officials who locked her in solitary confinement for 66 days and sexually harassed her.
September 25, 2015
Federal judge blocks Trump’s transfer of transgender women to men’s prisons
He ruled that the Trump administration’s policy likely violated the Constitution’s prohibition on cruel and unusual punishment.
February 25, 2025
Texas Man Sentenced to 36 Years in Prison for Murder of Transgender Woman
Joshua Dominic Bourgeois pleaded guilty to the stabbing murder of Tracy Williams.
September 25, 2023
Texas Updates Trans Prisoner Policies
Transgender prisoners who started hormone therapy before going to prison can now go through a process to start hormone therapy.
February 8, 2016
Kansas transgender prison employee sues over alleged gender identity harassment
Shelly Lamb said she endured targeted abuse and was moved to a basement closet by the Department of Corrections.
January 27, 2024
Federal officials force transgender women into men’s prisons despite judge’s ruling against Trump’s order
It’s cruel and unusual punishment, advocates and at least one federal judge have said.
March 10, 2025
WATCH Trailer for K11
A trailer is out for the film set in a jail unit for gay and transgender prisoners.
May 26, 2012
Trump will ban trans women from women's prisons by removing trans inmates from rape protections
Provisions in one of the first orders signed by Trump mandate that transgender women be housed in men's prisons by stripping protections for trans prisoners in the Prison Rape Elimination Act.
January 24, 2025
Chelsea Manning Has a Message for Obama: 'Thank You'
The transgender whistleblower gave her first post-prison television interview on ABC News.
June 9, 2017