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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: Difficulties Faced by Transgender/Transsexual Prisoners at the California Medical Facility-Vacaville

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
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    Date: Nov. 14, 1996
    Topics: HIV/AIDS, Hormones, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Police interactions with LGBTQ+ people, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transsexual people
    Subject: HIV/AIDS in Prison Project, Judy Greenspan
    Description: Letter from Judy Greenspan on the poor conditions for incarcerated transgender people at the California Medical Facility. Greenspan notes that trans people are not given mental health resources, ar...
  5. Subject: Transgender Group: Time for Termination

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Gray, Anne Marie
    Date: Jul. 16, 1996
    Topics: HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ prisoners, LGBTQ+ support groups, Transgender people
    Subject: Bob Horel, California Medical Facility (CMF), Scott Cozza
    Description: Correspondence between Anne Marie Gray and Bob Horel discussing Scott Cozza's request for a final session with the unit four support group for incarcerated transgender people.
  6. Transgender Victory at Vacaville Prison

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
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    Date: Feb. 26, 1998
    Topics: Clothing, Gender segregation, Health care for LGBTQ+ people, HIV/AIDS, Hormones, LGBTQ+ discrimination, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Police harassment of LGBTQ+ people, Transgender people
    Subject: California Department of Corrections, California Medical Facility (CMF), California Prison Focus, Judy Greenspan, Prison Health Care Reform
    Description: Newspaper clipping on the upcoming meeting between the California Medical Facility and the Ad Hoc Committee for Prison Health Care Reform. Members of the committee discuss conditions for transgende...