Meet the pioneering transgender inmates who fought for gender-affirming surgery in US prisons
- Josh Marcus
- July 1, 2023
- The Independent
Prisons are required to give trans people adequate medical care, but inmates have had to fight at every turn to access surgery and hormone treatments, prisoners and experts tell Josh Marcus More than a dozen states have enacted policies banning gender-affirming healthcare for transgender people, as Republicans nationwide have made limiting the rights of LGBTQ+ people