US EditionJudge blocks transfer of transgender woman to men’s facility
- A U.S. Judge temporarily blocked federal prison officials from transferring a transgender woman to a men's facility and denying her access to gender-affirming care, according to her lawyers.
- The lawsuit was filed by the inmate, known as Maria Moe, challenging an executive order from President Donald Trump targeting transgender rights.
- Judge George O'Toole's order requires prison officials to keep the inmate in a women's facility and maintain her medical care, as confirmed by GLAD.
- Moe's lawyers argue that the transfer would violate her constitutional rights and expose her to significant risks of harassment and abuse while in a men's prison.
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Federal judge blocks Trump order to transfer and halt gender-affirming care for transgender inmate
A federal judge temporarily blocked a presidential order that would halt gender-affirming care for a transgender woman inmate and force her transfer to a men’s prison, her lawyers said Thursday. The inmate — called Maria Moe — sued the Trump administration for its January 20 executive order that prohibits male-born individuals from being detained in female federal prisons and vice versa. The order also mandates that”[f]ederal funds shall not be …
US Judge Blocks Trump Administration From Transferring Transgender Inmate
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US judge blocks Trump administration from transferring transgender inmate
A U.S. judge has temporarily blocked federal prison officials from transferring a transgender woman to a men's facility and denying her access to gender-affirming care in accordance with an executive order issued by President Donald Trump, her lawyers said on Thursday.
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