Trans prisoners at risk as prisons bar gender-affirming care

After recent years of being the focus of an aggressive legislative push to mitigate their access to health care, transgender prisoners now face a similar offensive. President Donald Trump has instated a new policy for the federal prison system, one that mirrors an outdated, controversial practice.

‘Culture war targeting transgender civil rights’

The Trump administration released its new policy outlining how transgender people in Bureau of Prisons (BOP) custody will be treated. Approximately...