A federal judge has sided with two female inmates who sued a Texas prison that put them in danger by forcing them to be ...

A federal judge’s ruling has temporarily prevented the transfer of three transgender women from women’s facilities to men’s prisons, marking a pivotal moment in the ongoing debate over transgender ...

If women needed gynecological care at an all-female prison in southern California, their only option was to see the sole ...

Early in her second trimester, Linda Acoff was taken into custody for failing to complete court-ordered mental health treatment. After three weeks in the Cuyahoga County Jail in Columbus, Ohio, she ...

LOS ANGELES (CN) — The U.S. Justice Department announced Wednesday that it has opened a civil rights investigation into purported sexual abuse of inmates by wardens at two California women’s prisons.

California ministry sponsors compromise bill, arguing that “one community’s safety cannot come at the cost of another’s.” In 2008, while Amie Ichikawa was serving her sentence at the Central ...

A federal judge has granted a temporary restraining order separating transgender inmates from female detainees at a Texas correctional facility for women with special needs, following claims of sexual ...

A lawsuit filed against a California gynecologist accuses him of sexually abusing multiple women incarcerated at the California Institution for Women. Getty Images/iStockphoto If women needed ...