Despite recent changes to Canada’s Human Rights Act, incarcerated trans people in Canada still face violence and discrimination
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Despite recent changes to Canada’s Human Rights Act, incarcerated trans people in Canada still face violence and discrimination
“It violates my privacy and dignity.” Fallon Aubee says the government of Canada is exposing her personal information without consent
Studies show that pen pal systems like this one can lead to better mental health and rehabilitation outcomes for incarcerated people
Jamie Diaz discovered her queerness and artistry at the same time—probably not a coincidence
Iran is one of at least eight countries where homosexuality is punishable by the death penalty
Ashley Diamond has fought for landmark reforms around gender-affirming treatment for trans people held in Georgia prisons
Hugh Ryan’s new book “The Women’s House of Detention” spotlights a crossroads of Black, trans and gay liberation
The surgery is reportedly the first of its kind for a federal inmate
Ashley Diamond’s lawyers say she has been subjected to repeated sexual and physical assaults and has attempted to take her own life while in custody
A Mississippi bill seeks to prohibit trans inmates from legally changing their name or gender marker during their sentence
Attar was imprisoned on charges of espionage in 2007. Egyptian authorities claim he worked to recruit LGBTQ2S+ agents
Senator Tom Cotton wants inmates to be housed according to assigned sex, not gender identity
Despite winning a crucial victory in 2015, Ashley Diamond is still fighting for her rights
For queer and trans people, policing and imprisonment come with deadly consequences. Instead of reforms, it’s time to consider ending incarceration altogether
Michael Melvin Williams says appeal is ‘matter of principle’
Heather Luna-Rose says there are many gay men and ladyboys in the Thai prison system
BC Corrections officers failed to keep him safe, he alleges