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Originally Posted by JoshBB
Well, we know that she said that she would kill herself if sent to a male prison - so we can logically make the assumption that she was not sent there without concern raised. And regarding your last statement, mental health of prisoners is important regardless of crimes committed.. and though she may have broken the rules of her sentence (I must have flicked past that), she is still a human being - and with transgender people, they face a lot of discrimination and why the hell she was sent there I want to know. The people responsible should be sacked or worse.
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Yeah, people are discriminated against for many reasons, especially in a prison environment, transgendered or not.
If people could be taken to a separate prison based on their "differences" it would be one prison per person.
As it is, this prisoner was male and therefore in a male prison.