Transgender prisoners file to keep identities concealed in high-profile case

Transgender inmates who are trying to prevent their imminent transfers to an all-male housing unit have moved to keep “sensitive” information about themselves concealed after female prisoners from a separate but related case identified the biological males imprisoned alongside them as convicted sex offenders.

Transgender prisoners file to keep identities concealed in high-profile case

TL;DR

  • Transgender inmates are seeking to keep sensitive personal information concealed.
  • The inmates are attempting to prevent transfers to an all-male housing unit.
  • Female prisoners in a related case identified the biological males housed with them as convicted sex offenders.
  • Plaintiffs in *Jane Doe v. Blanche* have requested a protective order to seal judicial records with identifiable information.
  • Information to be protected includes names, biographical details, facility locations, and criminal history.