“This law will harm transgender Missourians,” the ACLU said in a statement.
While there is no data documenting how many transgender people are currently incarcerated in Missouri, it isare incarcerated in state prisons across the country.
“Some people might say: ‘We don’t really care if you’re happy — you’re in prison; you should suffer,” Jessica Hicklin, a transgender woman who sued Missouri over a lack of access to gender-affirming care while incarcerated, told.
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