ACLU threatens lawsuit if transgender inmate isn't moved to a women's prison
RALEIGH — The ACLU of North Carolina has asked the state to transfer a transgender female inmate to a women’s prison, threatening a lawsuit if her safety and “systematic humiliation” are not addressed.In a March 5 letter to the Department of Public Safety, the civil rights group cites ongoing risks to Kanautica Zayre-Brown’s health while she is confined to Harnett Correctional Institution in Lillington, where she sleeps, bathes and dresses around men despite having had male-to-female […]
