Mississippi might allow incarcerated people to sue prisons over transgender inmates

Mississippi might allow incarcerated people to sue prisons over transgender inmates

JACKSON, Miss. — A bill before Mississippi lawmakers might allow incarcerated people to sue jails and prisons if they encounter inmates from the opposite sex, such as those who are transgender, in restrooms or changing areas. State lawmakers advanced the proposal out of a House committee Thursday. It would require inmate restrooms, changing rooms and … Read more