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[–] Valmond@lemmy.mindoki.com 7 points 10 months ago (1 children)

She has 8 years to figure that out.

Being LGBT and support this craziness? Maybe she'll need even more time to get it right...

[–] ada@lemmy.blahaj.zone 15 points 10 months ago (2 children)

She won't figure shit out in a mens prison. It will be 8 years of torture and trauma.

[–] Valmond@lemmy.mindoki.com 3 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Mens prison, women's prison, it seems above all be a USA prison.

[–] ada@lemmy.blahaj.zone 6 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Sure, but she will face abuse above and beyond that experienced by most other inmates.

[–] Valmond@lemmy.mindoki.com 1 points 10 months ago (1 children)

What kind of sentence do you think that person should have gotten?

[–] ada@lemmy.blahaj.zone 11 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (1 children)

A sentence in a prison that wouldn't force her to experience abuse and sexual assault because she's trans

[–] Valmond@lemmy.mindoki.com 1 points 10 months ago (1 children)

What sentence do you think that person should have gotten?

[–] ada@lemmy.blahaj.zone 7 points 10 months ago (1 children)

I answered your question. Engage genuinely or fuck off

[–] Valmond@lemmy.mindoki.com 1 points 10 months ago (1 children)
[–] Lionir@beehaw.org 2 points 10 months ago
[–] araneae@beehaw.org 1 points 10 months ago

One where the only protection may come from a white nationalist gang willing to take her if she detransitions. She won't hear less extremist rhetoric in there. That isn't what US prisons are for.