"Two weeks in a male estate – irrespective of your experience and regardless of how you have lived your life for some time – is a step back. It seems to be a regression" says Barrister Michelle Brewer
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"It attaches that risk to their trans identity.” I can not get over the stupidity of this. Men pose an inherent risk to women, whether they have a trans identity or not. If you cannot understand this you have no place writing about any of this.
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“We need to look at this from a human rights perspective" says Brewer. .....Except both she and every body at @rights_info appears to have forgotten that women in prison have human rights.
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@AdamWagner1 but I don't expect a response, apart from the usual 'put in a complaint', which will be fobbed off by the team. Adam your organisation has a problem on this issue. It is the board's responsibility.Show this thread -
Michelle Brewer is co-founder of
@UKTELI and co convenor on prisons (along with, at one time Jess Bradley ). You'd think@rights_info would mention their expert is not just "a barrister" but co-founder of a lobbying organisationhttps://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1025286778025136128.html …Show this thread
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Women have human rights??? Wait, what????
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