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Transgender Prisoners’ Right of Access to Medical Care in Prison  


Author:  Fred Cohen.


Source: Volume 13, Number 04, November/December 2011 , pp.49-51(3)




Correctional Mental Health Report

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Abstract: 

Why would the Wisconsin legislature single out this group of inmates and legislatively deny them not only the expensive and more controversial surgical procedures, but the relatively inexpensive hormonal therapy already begun on the outside?

Keywords: Meriwether v. Faulkner , 821 F.2d 408, Maggert v. Hanks , 131 F.3d 670, Phillips v. Michigan Department of Corrections , 731 F. Supp. 792

Affiliations:  1: Executive Editor.

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