Female inmates allege sexual abuse in transgender prison separation case

Female inmates allege sexual abuse in transgender prison separation case

FORT WORTH, Texas — More female inmates joined a federal lawsuit to separate transgender inmates from female inmates at a Texas special needs women’s prison, lodging additional allegations of sexual harassment against the biological men housed with them. After two female detainees brought forth sexual abuse claims in a civil rights case, a November court order instructed Federal Medical Center-Carswell, a women’s prison in Fort Worth housing wom…