TRANS-WOMEN OF COLOR
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Transgender people are ten times as likely to be sexually assaulted by fellow inmates and five times as likely to be sexually assaulted by staff. Beyond that, transgender people face numerous other challenges relating to medical care and solitary confinement. The goal of this website is to bring attention to the injustices faced by trans-women of color in the United States’ prisons.
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We hope it can also serve as a resource for those seeking more information on this topic. Additionally, topics of accessibility to freedom and movement in relation to incarcerated trans-women of color will be addressed.
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