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Published: June 30, 2021

New Jersey forced to allow men identifying as women to live in female jails

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TRENTON, New Jersey, June 30, 2021 (LifeSiteNews) – As the result of a recent lawsuit, a new policy will force New Jersey jails to house men who claim to be women with biological women.  

A settlement was recently announced, according to NBC News. by the American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey, which represented a man claiming to be a woman in an August 2019 suit against the New Jersey Department of Corrections and its officers. The man went by the pseudonym Sonia Doe in court documents. 

This case was based on Doe’s claim that officers misgendered him, denied him female commissary items and left him unprotected from fellow inmates who allegedly harassed him. In May 2019, he also claimed that three officers physically assaulted him after he corrected them for “misgendering” him.   

The ACLU alleged that in response to the complaint the department found Doe guilty of assault and sentenced him to 270 days in isolation. A few weeks after filing the complaint with the ACLU, Doe was moved to the Edna Mahan Correctional Facility for Women

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