The inmate previously sued to reverse an indiana law denying transgender people certain medical procedures while incarcerated. The judge’s ruling found that a law banning such care likely violates the u.s Constitution’s eighth amendment ban on cruel and unusual punishment A federal judge in indiana ordered the state to pay for the sex change operation of an imprisoned murderer who came to identify as transgender while behind bars A federal judge rules that indiana must fund gender transition surgeries for an inmate convicted of murder, citing eighth amendment rights. A federal judge has ruled that it would be unconstitutional for an indiana prison to deny a transgender inmate sex reassignment surgery following the inmate’s lawsuit against the facility
District court judge has ruled in favor of an indiana department of corrections inmate from evansville, who is seeking gender affirming surgery Indiana attorney general todd rokita reacts to a federal judge ruling that his state's prison must provide sex reassignment surgery for inmates on 'the bottom line.' i was traveling with.
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