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Library: News Coverage: LGBT News

All PREA-related news articles, including news about the law, implementation of standards, and federal and local initiatives.

263 Results in News Coverage: LGBT News
07 Nov 2019
Transgender inmate in South Dakota prison sues for civil rights violations
Authors:
Shannon Marvel
Transgender inmate in South Dakota prison sues for civil rights violations
21 Oct 2019
Trans woman sues Georgia jail for mistreatment, sexual abuse
Authors:
Patrick Saunders
Trans woman sues Georgia jail for mistreatment, sexual abuse
09 Oct 2019
Former Inmate: Solitary Confinement Used Disproportionately Against LGBTQ Prisoners
Authors:
Colin A. Young
Former Inmate: Solitary Confinement Used Disproportionately Against LGBTQ Priso…
30 Sep 2019
Trans behind bars: Homophobia persists at Shakopee Prison after end to no-touch policy
Authors:
Adryan Corcione
Trans behind bars: Homophobia persists at Shakopee Prison after end to no-touch…
16 Aug 2019
All of Michigan's female inmates asked: Are you straight or gay?
Authors:
Paul Egan
All of Michigan's female inmates asked: Are you straight or gay?
06 Aug 2019
Inside the Allegheny County Jail amid accusations of transgender mistreatment
Authors:
Sheldon Ingram
Inside the Allegheny County Jail amid accusations of transgender mistreatment
10 Jul 2019
Colorado settles suit by transgender inmate who alleged rape
Authors:
Kathleen Foody
Colorado settles suit by transgender inmate who alleged rape
12 Jun 2019
Trans woman's death in Rikers is still a mystery. But why was she there at all?
Authors:
Raven Rakia
Trans woman's death in Rikers is still a mystery. But why was she there at all?
05 Jun 2019
National standards help LGBT inmates get equal treatment
Authors:
Matt Parris
National standards help LGBT inmates get equal treatment
28 May 2019
Held for More Than a Year in a Men’s Prison, North Carolina Finally Agrees to Transfer Trans Inmate to Women’s Facility
Authors:
Anne Branigin
Held for More Than a Year in a Men’s Prison, North Carolina Finally Agrees to T…
27 May 2019
Transgender Rikers inmate who claimed sexual abuse by correction officer receives $80k settlement
Authors:
Stephen Rex King
Transgender Rikers inmate who claimed sexual abuse by correction officer receiv…
26 May 2019
At San Quentin, LGBTQ prisoners and once-biased inmates try to heal together
Authors:
Kate Sosin
At San Quentin, LGBTQ prisoners and once-biased inmates try to heal together
23 May 2019
Is Illinois Fully Compliant With the Prison Rape Elimination Act? Third Trans Inmate Sues
Authors:
Kate Sosin
Is Illinois Fully Compliant With the Prison Rape Elimination Act? Third Trans I…
21 May 2019
A federal inmate threatened another for being gay. Then guards moved them into the same cell.
Authors:
Eli Rosenberg
A federal inmate threatened another for being gay. Then guards moved them into …
14 May 2019
Transgender inmate sues for transfer to female Illinois prison
Authors:
David Struett
Transgender inmate sues for transfer to female Illinois prison
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