A Bureau of Prisons policy that, earlier this week, called on transgender women in federal prisons to hand over any female-identifying clothing and other commissary items, like women's razors and hair ...

Despite multiple court rulings barring the transfer of trans female inmates in federal prisons to men’s facilities, trans prisoners are still being forcibly removed and denied gender healthcare as the ...

NEW YORK (AP) — A judge on Wednesday ordered the federal Bureau of Prisons to transfer two transgender women inmates back to federal women’s prisons after they had been sent to men’s facilities in the ...

"For women, prison isn't working," said Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood as she announced plans to dramatically reduce the number of women in jails across England and Wales during the Labour Party ...

WELCOME TO CITYLINE. I’M KAREN HOLMES WARD. LATER IN THE PROGRAM, STATE LEGISLATION ADDRESSING THE GENDER WAGE GAP. BUT FIRST, THE SYSTEM FOR INCARCERATED WOMEN COMES WITH ITS UNIQUE CHALLENGES. BUT ...

Several trans women incarcerated in federal women’s facilities have been moved into isolation and notified they will be ...

Women in this facility endure dehumanizing procedures that contradict every value espoused in the Governor’s river of hope-filled sentiments. It is the height of irony. In the same month officially ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Women are the fastest-growing population of incarcerated people. And if Republicans ...

California passed the nation’s first prosecutor-initiated resentencing law in 2018. Few women benefited from these laws, until now. Headway California passed the nation’s first prosecutor-initiated ...