David Ferguson

Journalist (Georgia)
Freelance writer. Outlets include The Guardian, Salon, AlterNet, Daily Mail, and RawStory.

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Trans inmate taunted and held in solitary for 66 days while prison decided whether she was female

David Ferguson
Raw Story
September 24, 2015
A trans woman named Sandy Brown won a legal victory after she spent 66 days in solitary confinement at a Maryland detention facility. This was the first successful prosecution of a case for a trans inmate filing suit under PREA advocates say.



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