The Department of Justice (DOJ) plans to dismantle protections for trans and intersex people in federal, state, and local prisons, jails, and youth detention facilities, according to a government memo obtained by Prism. The memo, dated Dec. 2, takes aim at existing standards of the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) that the department says do not comport with the Trump administration’s…

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    4 days ago

    The (very dumb) argument against trans is a forced binary that insists you stick with the category assigned to you at birth. Admitting intersex people exist at all contradicts that binary argument entirely.