Justice Department Sues Utah Department of Corrections for ‘Discrimination’ Against ‘Transgender’

The Justice Department announced on April 3 that it is filing a lawsuit against the state of Utah for allegedly discriminating against a male inmate who demanded gender transition treatment and “appropriate accommodations” from the Utah Department of Corrections.

In an official statement, the Justice Department announced it has filed a lawsuit “against the State of Utah, including the Utah Department of Corrections (UDOC), alleging violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) for discriminating against an incarcerated transgender woman on the basis of her disability, gender dysphoria.” ---More...