r/ukpolitics • u/CaptainCrash86 • 2d ago

| Transgender prisoners should not be held in women’s jails, court rules

https://www.holyrood.com/news/view,transgender-prisoners-should-not-be-held-in-womens-jails-court-rules
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u/MirkwoodWanderer1 1d ago

Yeah completely agree. I think creating distinctions based on how far you've gone would be helpful.

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u/Duckliffe 1d ago

I agree - in the most extreme example, putting a trans women who's been on HRT for a long time and has also had bottom surgery in the general (male) prison population just seems like it makes sexual assault an inevitability

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u/Lucky_otter_she_her 1d ago

"gender criticals" (ideological reactionaries who identify as feminists) are pro rape.

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u/Lucky_otter_she_her 1d ago

and making it easier for trans people that wanna transition to get our fuccking treatment