Quebec to jail inmates according to anatomical sex, not gender identity

Biological sex of dead trans people could be kept from pathologists as medical notes to be redacted

Pathologists carrying out post mortem examinations on dead transgender people may no longer be told their birth sex unless it is directly related to how they died or will become obvious during the procedure

Quebec's new trans inmate policy goes against human rights, advocates say

Quebec’s public security minister announced changes to how transgender inmates will be incarcerated, citing fairness and safety priorities. The move comes just after the high-profile case of Levana Ballouz, a trans woman who requested a transfer to a women’s prison after being convicted of murdering her partner and kids.

Quebec Jails to House Transgender Inmates By Anatomical Sex

Transgender inmates in Quebec will now be placed in provincial detention centres according to their anatomical sex, the province has announced. Transgender individuals in the past had the option to request placement in the detention facility of their preference and could be segregated from the general population for security purposes. The change is being made to ensure the safety of all incarcerated persons, Public Safety Minister François Bonna…

Quebec to jail inmates according to anatomical sex, not gender identity

Transgender prisoners will now be detained in provincial prisons according to their sex assigned at birth, Public Safety Minister François Bonnardel announced on Wednesday.

Quebec transgender inmates will now be detained based on anatomical sex

As of this month, there were only six trans inmates in provincial prisons.