Utah Department of Corrections discriminated against transgender inmate, Justice Department rules

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Utah Department of Corrections discriminated against transgender inmate, Justice Department rules
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SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Department of Corrections discriminated against a transgender inmate by violating the Americans with Disabilities Act, the U.S. Department of Justice ruled.

According to the Department of Justice, the Utah prison system"imposed unnecessary barriers to treatment for gender dysphoria that were not required for other health conditions, and unnecessarily delayed the complainant’s treatment."

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