Three inmates at a Washington state medium-security prison, including men convicted of child rape, animal sexual abuse and the torture and murder of a baby, are suing the Department of Corrections for alleged human rights violations, claiming they have been unlawfully denied adequate trans-related care.
Michael R. Caldwell, Hunter S. Christian and Andrew S. Kennedy have filed a joint complaint demanding specific gender-affirming policies, body-contouring services and financial compensation from the prison system.