Court OK's hormone therapy for inmates

Finally some sanity is coming to the court system. This is just one of the many court battles that have gone our way. Another big ruling was last year when the Tax Court ruled that surgery for trans-people is an allowable tax deduction.

Court OK's hormone therapy for inmates
UPI
February 9,2011

CHICAGO, Feb. 8 (UPI) -- A Wisconsin attorney asked a federal appeals court to reverse a decision and rule constitutional a statute denying hormone therapy to transgender inmates.
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The trial judge, U.S. District Judge Charles Clevert, said the statute amounts to "deliberate indifference to the plaintiffs' serious medical needs in violation of the Eighth Amendment" because it denies hormone therapy to prisoners regardless of their needs or doctors' recommendations.