debating transgender policy
We can’t currently trust what the crime data say about the sex of suspects
Male prisoners who shouldn’t be in women’s prisons. But shouldn’t the same apply to male staff?
The new policy on males in women’s prisons, while welcome, does not go far enough
Finally the issue of transgender prison policies has become news and can be debated
It’s not just that men shouldn’t be in women’s prisons. Nor should women
It’s OK to change your mind on trans prisoners. I have.
Housing male prisoners in women’s prisons does not serve the interests of women
Threats and silencing must stop if discussion around reasonable solutions is to be had
Politicians must acknowledge the conflict of interest between female and trans prisoners
An opportunity to develop reasoned, evidenced and emotionally-literate policy and practice
Those who should decide on who has access to women's spaces are women themselves
Transgender wings have a superficial appeal, but they are problematic