US EditionJudge blocks Trump’s order forcing incarcerated transgender women to live in male facilities
- A federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration from transferring trans-identified males from women's facilities to men's facilities and terminating hormone therapy access.
- Lamberth noted that moving the inmates could expose them to a "significantly elevated risk of physical and sexual violence," affecting their well-being and safety.
- The executive order signed by Donald Trump aimed to ensure that males do not reside in women's facilities and to restrict medical treatment for gender dysphoria, according to the court documents.
- The judge highlighted the lack of evidence from the government indicating that the trans-identified males present a threat to female inmates, making this case an exception to typical practice.
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Some Good News: Judge Blocks Trump’s Order to Send Trans Women to Men’s Prisons
In one of Donald Trump’s first moves as president, he signed an executive order attempting to erase trans people. The order claims to “restore biological truth,” and, as part of that order, moves incarcerated trans women to men’s facilities and denies their access to gender transition treatments. Immediately, three incarcerated trans women were removed from the general population of their women’s prison and placed in segregated housing. Despite …
Judge Blocks Trump's Order To Transfer Men Who Identify As Women To Male Prisons - Nemos News Network
Authored by Katabella Roberts via The Epoch Times, A judge this week temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order, which mandated that transgender inmates who identify as women be housed in male prisons and that the government cease funding their access to hormone therapy. U.S. District Judge Royce Lamberth in Washington granted the temporary restraining […]
Reagan-Appointed Judge Temporarily Stops Trump Admin from Pulling Men Out of Women's Prisons - The Michigan Star
A Reagan-appointed federal judge temporarily stopped the Trump administration from moving three male inmates out of women’s prison facilities on Tuesday in part because they don’t “present any threat” to female inmates.
Trumps Transgender Inmate Policy Blocked by Federal Judge - American Faith
On Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Royce Lamberth issued a temporary injunction against the Trump administration’s executive order mandating the transfer of transgender women from female to male prison facilities and discontinuing their access to hormone therapy. The executive order, signed by President Donald Trump on January 20, 2025, titled “Defending Women from Gender Ideology Extremism and Restoring Biological Truth to the Federal Government,”…
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