Month: January 2025

‘People Will Die’ from Trump’s Trans Prisoner Crackdown, Experts Warn

  • Adam M. Rhodes
  • January 22, 2025
  • The Appeal

One of Trump’s first executive orders says federal prisons must house trans women in men’s facilities and directs the government to remove anti-rape protections for trans prisoners. On the first day of his second presidential term, Donald Trump severely restricted transgender prisoners’ access to safe housing and proper medical care. Trump’s series of sweeping executive

Christmas, Incarcerated

  • Tana Ganeva
  • December 23, 2024
  • Truthdig

A card-writing program brings light to what can be a dark time of the year for prisoners. On a February afternoon in 1985, Robbie Hall was walking home from her job as a janitor in an office building in Los Angeles when a man came up behind her, grabbed her, dragged her to an alley,

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