Legislators, advocates, policy nerds and reporters (including my CalMatters colleague SameeaKamal) waited all weekend, but the big announcement of a budget deal between Gov. Gavin Newsom and legislative leaders never came. 📝 lynnlaaa
A guard tower at Kern Valley State Prison on Nov. 15, 2022. Photo by Larry Valenzuela, CalMatters/CatchLight Localas advocates for transgender inmates are pushing the state to move faster in providing services to eligible prisoners., California provides care for transgender prisoners in two notable ways: It grants gender-affirmation surgery and its prisons are required to ask gender-specific questions to determine whether inmates should be housed in facilities for men or for women.
From 2017 to December 2022, 20 inmates received gender-affirming surgery. Another 150 surgeries had been approved, but not completed.
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