Trans Inmate Continues Fight For Transition-Related Care

From ThinkProgress Mon Nov 19 2012, 19:30:45

Inmate Michelle Kosilek continues to fight the state of Massachusetts to receive the transition-related care that her doctors have prescribed for her. A federal judge ruled in September that the state must provide the prisoner with sex-reassignment surgery, but Massachusetts has appealed, further delaying the treatment. Now Kosilek's lawyers are fighting to allow her electrolysis [...]

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