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David Boles @[email protected] · 2026-09-13 · 14:06 UTC

The Paper Scalpel

In 2022, after years of court fights, Donna Langan became the first person in federal custody ever to receive gender confirmation surgery. The Bureau of Prisons directory listed her as female. In February 2025, three weeks into the new administration, she was notified that the system holding her was moving her to a men's facility. Her body had changed years before, under lawful medical care ordered through the government's own clinical process. What changed in 2025 was a signature in Washington, and the signature was enough. […]

https://bolesblogs.com/2026/09/13/the-paper-scalpel/

#aclu #administrativeprocedureact #bureauofjusticestatistics #bureauofprisons #carceralpolicy #civilrights

David Boles @[email protected] · 2026-09-13 · 14:06 UTC

The Paper Scalpel

In 2022, after years of court fights, Donna Langan became the first person in federal custody ever to receive gender confirmation surgery. The Bureau of Prisons directory listed her as female. In February 2025, three weeks into the new administration, she was notified that the system holding her was moving her to a men's facility. Her body had changed years before, under lawful medical care ordered through the government's own clinical process. What changed in 2025 was a signature in Washington, and the signature was enough. […]

https://bolesblogs.com/2026/09/13/the-paper-scalpel/

#aclu #administrativeprocedureact #bureauofjusticestatistics #bureauofprisons #carceralpolicy #civilrights

David Boles @[email protected] · 2026-09-13 · 14:06 UTC

The Paper Scalpel

In 2022, after years of court fights, Donna Langan became the first person in federal custody ever to receive gender confirmation surgery. The Bureau of Prisons directory listed her as female. In February 2025, three weeks into the new administration, she was notified that the system holding her was moving her to a men's facility. Her body had changed years before, under lawful medical care ordered through the government's own clinical process. What changed in 2025 was a signature in Washington, and the signature was enough. […]

https://bolesblogs.com/2026/09/13/the-paper-scalpel/

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David Boles @[email protected] · 2026-09-13 · 14:06 UTC

The Paper Scalpel

In 2022, after years of court fights, Donna Langan became the first person in federal custody ever to receive gender confirmation surgery. The Bureau of Prisons directory listed her as female. In February 2025, three weeks into the new administration, she was notified that the system holding her was moving her to a men's facility. Her body had changed years before, under lawful medical care ordered through the government's own clinical process. What changed in 2025 was a signature in Washington, and the signature was enough. […]

https://bolesblogs.com/2026/09/13/the-paper-scalpel/

#aclu #administrativeprocedureact #bureauofjusticestatistics #bureauofprisons #carceralpolicy #civilrights