Coverage dated October 22, 2026

Trump Justice Department Obscures Trans Victims of Prison Sexual Abuse While Singling Out Trans Perpetrators

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This story originally appeared on The Advocate . The Trump administration has once again all but erased trans gender people from reports about sexual violence in prisons and jails across the country — except to report data about trans people as perpetrators of violence.

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    Trump Justice Department Obscures Trans Victims of Prison Sexual Abuse While Singling Out Trans Perpetrators (opens The M)

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    This story originally appeared on The Advocate . The Trump administration has once again all but erased trans gender people from reports about sexual violence in prisons and jails across the country — except to report data about trans people as perpetrators of violence.

  2. Advocate

    Advocate NL 10/22/26 (opens Advocate)

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    The Trump administration has once again all but erased transgender people from reports about sexual violence in prisons and jails across the country — except to report data about trans people as perpetrators of violence. The same reports mention transgender victims behind labels such as “other.

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