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Judge Refuses to Dismiss Suit against BOP after BOP Started Hormone Therapy for Prisoner with Gender Identity Disorder

On June 7, 2010, U.S. District Judge Joseph Tauro denied a motion to dismiss filed by the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) in a suit by a prisoner suffering from Gender Identity Disorder (GID).

Vanessa Adams (birth name Nicholas Adams) repeatedly requested hormone therapy, believing she more appropriately identified as female ...

 

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