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  1. Advocates for Transgender Prisoners Challenge Discrimination at Vacaville State Prison

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
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    Date: Jan. 21, 1998
    Topics: AIDS activists, Anti-transgender discrimination, Gender expression, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ activists, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Mental health care for LGBTQ+ people, Prison reform, STDs, Transgender people, Transgender victims of rape
    Subject: Karen Shain, Prison Health Care Reform, Scott Cozza
    Description: Press release on petition for prison reform for transgender people, demanding improvements in treatment for individuals with HIV/AIDS and mental health support.
  2. Letter on California Medical Facility Unit Four Support Group

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Greenspan, Judy
    Date: Jul. 26, 1996
    Topics: HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ activists, LGBTQ+ prisoners, LGBTQ+ support groups, Transgender people
    Subject: California Department of Corrections, California Medical Facility (CMF), Catholic Charities of the East Bay, Catholic Charities Prison HIV Pro, James Gomez, Khoury Nadim
    Description: Judy Greenspan advocating for the continuance of the transgender support group in the fourth unit of the California Medical Facility, which had been banned by prison leadership. Greenspan points ou...
  3. Petition to Prison Warden for Transgender Healthcare Rights in Prison

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
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    Date: Jan. 21, 1998
    Topics: AIDS activists, Anti-transgender discrimination, Health care for LGBTQ+ people, HIV/AIDS, Hormone therapy (Gender), LGBTQ+ activists, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Mental health care for LGBTQ+ people, Police interactions with LGBTQ+ people, Prison reform, STDs, Transgender people
    Subject: Ana Olivares, Barbara Anderson, Judy Greenspan, Nancy Nangeroni, Prison Health Care Reform, Riki Anne Wilchins, Scott Cozza
    Description: A petition sent to the prison warden of the California Medical Facility at Vacaville, Ana Olivares, including a demand for better treatment of transgender inmates. Many of these demands pertain to ...
  4. Re: Transgender Prisoners at California Medical Facility at Va

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator:
    Date: Nov. 15, 1997
    Topics: AIDS activists, Anti-transgender discrimination, FtMs, Gender expression, Health care for LGBTQ+ people, LGBTQ+ activists, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ prisoners, MtFs, Prison abolition movements, Transgender victims of rape
    Description: Email correspondence between Joshua Goldberg and Judy Greenspan regarding support for a petition for transgender health care reform in prison, specifically California Medical Facility at Vacaville....
  5. Support HIV Peer Education in California Prisons Sample Letter

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Rios, Robert, Dunn-Mortimer, John, Martin, Rand, Enders, Shelia, Topper, Ken, Darling, Jan
    Date: circa 1996
    Topics: AIDS activists, AIDS education, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ activists, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ prisoners
    Subject: James Gomez, Joseph Bick, Nadim Khoury, Scott Cozza
    Description: Correspondence between James Gomez, Dr. Nadim Khoury and members of the AIDS Advisory Committee regarding Dr. Bick's suspension of Scott Cozza. Letter presents issues with Scott Cozza's suspension ...