Court Showdown on Whether Prisons Must Provide Gender-Affirming Healthcare
A case is before the Equality Court in Johannesburg, South Africa on whether transgender prisoners are entitled to gender-affirming healthcare.
Transgender rights | Vital case heads to Equality Court
The Equality Court in Cape Town will soon hear a groundbreaking case on the rights of transgender prisoners. The court will have to decide whether a correctional facility has to take steps to reasonably accommodate transgender female prisoners who are currently in a male prison. This would include, among other things, allowing transgender female prisoners […]