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LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
2 weeks ago

Lawsuit alleges L.A. County Sheriff's Department housed trans woman with men

A transgender woman was housed with men, forced to shower with them, attempted suicide, and is suing Los Angeles County for violating her right to safe housing.
Social justice
fromMission Local
3 weeks ago

S.F. starts strip searching jail inmates after they visit with attorneys

San Francisco sheriff's deputies routinely strip-search inmates after contact visits, including attorney meetings, causing concerns that the practice deters inmates from meeting with counsel.
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