Dr S Lamble joins us in a kitchen-table chat discussion about the High Court ruling in which an applicant challenged the transgender prisoner policy, FDJ, R (on the Application Of) v Secretary of State for Justice (Rev 1) [2021] EWHC 1746 (Admin) (2 July 2021).
Resources:
Bent Bars Press Release about Judicial Review on Trans Prison Policy
Bent Bars Trans Prisoner Info Sheets:
Why Context Matters in the Trans Prison Policy Debates
Supporting Trans Survivors of Sexual Violence
Survivors must fight for trans rights too
Feminism, biological fundamentalism and the attack on trans rights
Dr S Lamble is a Reader in Criminology and Queer Theory at Birkbeck, University of London. Lamble is also co-founder of the Bent Bars Project, a collective that coordinates a letter-writing programme for LGBTQ+ prisoners in Britain and an organiser with Abolitionist Futures.
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