Trans woman is paid $160k by New York state after she was ‘misgendered’ by staff at all-male jail where she was an inmate and forced to remove her acrylic NAILS without the proper tools
A trans woman in New York has been paid a $160,000 settlement after she was ‘misgendered’ by staff at all-male jail and ordered to remove her acrylic nails without the correct equipment. Makyyla Holland, a 25-year-old black transgender woman, accused correctional officers at the Broome County Jail of abuse and discrimination after being arrested on criminal … Read more