THE global female prison population is growing at a faster rate than that of men. While women still represent a smaller ...

A fence with barbed wire encircles the water tower across from the state women’s prison in Shakopee. A plain chain-link fence lines the Catholic cemetery. But five years after local ...

State officials are looking to build a new facility but some believe prison’s are not the answer. Protesters pleading with ...

A lawsuit filed this week alleges that the only full-time gynecologist at the California Institution for Women in Chino ...

Women at the California Institution for Women reported sexually abusive and “sadistic” behavior during gynecology exams ...

The suit says that for years, Dr. Scott Lee was the only full-time gynecologist at the California Institution for Women ...

Despite having some of the nation’s lowest crime rates, Idaho incarcerates more women per capita than any other state. Women ...

As federal lawsuits challenge President Trump's executive order impacting trans inmates, the Bureau of Prisons is putting a ...

The bill would affect 67 transgender Kentuckians currently incarcerated who are receiving gender-affirming care via cross-sex ...

After roughly four hours of testimony, District Judge Molly Owen sentenced Sunny K. White, 29, to the maximum sentence ...

WASHINGTON — A federal judge agreed Tuesday to temporarily block prison officials from transferring three incarcerated transgender women to men’s facilities and terminating their access to ...