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Trans women with violent past barred from Scottish female prison

Trans women with violent past barred from Scottish female prison

LONDON: Scotland’s government said Sunday it would stop transferring transgender women with a history of violence against women to its all-female prison, days after a rapist was removed from the facility.It was just the latest development in a long running controversy that has pitted trans rights campaigners against feminists who say that women-only spaces are being compromised.The government’s announcement came after transgender woman Isla Bryson, 31, convicted of raping two women before her transition, was removed from the all-female Cornton Vale women’s prison this week following a public outcry.British media have also reported that another transgender woman prisoner, Tiffany Scott, deemed a security risk after harassing a 13-year-old girl, was due to be transferred to an all-female jail.Scottish justice minister Keith Brown said he had ordered an urgent review of current practices.The issue of transgender women committing violent and sexual offences was “a highly emotive subject an

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