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WoLF Files New Opposition Brief To Get Men Out of California Women’s Prisons
WoLF has taken the next steps in our groundbreaking legal battle to get men out of California women’s prisons. The case, Chandler v. Macomber (formerly Chander v. CDCR), centers on six women incarcerated in California who have all faced harm by being forced to live, work, and share private, intimate spaces with men who claim to be women.
ACLU: “Cisgender women can also present security concerns [in women’s prisons]”
The ACLU’s latest intervention in WoLF’s California prison lawsuit shows just how little they care about women’s safety, dignity, and rights
Cathleen Quinn: Domestic Abuse Survivor Forced To Live With Violent Men
Meet the newest plaintiffs in WoLF’s groundbreaking prison lawsuit, Chandler v. CDCR
Tomiekia’s Story: New Video Highlights Issues At Heart of WoLF’s Prison Lawsuit
The ‘Cruel and Unusual Punishment’ series by Independent Women’s Forum shares the voice of Tomiekia Johnson, one of the six plaintiffs in WoLF’s lawsuit to overturn self-ID laws in California’s prisons.
WoLF Files New Complaint in Landmark Case to Get Men out of California Women’s Prisons
The amended complaint adds two additional plaintiffs and three more years of evidence of the failure of prison “self-ID” policies like SB 132
Victory! WoLF Blocks Biden Judicial Nominee Judge Netburn
New York Magistrate Judge Netburn's confirmation to a lifetime appointment failed thanks to a stunning bipartisan vote and dedicated WoLF supporters who sent "an avalanche" of letters to the Senate Judiciary Committee.
WoLF Attends Preliminary Hearing for People v. Tremaine Carroll
WoLF Executive Director and Legal Director share first-hand accounts of the preliminary hearing of People v. Tremaine Carroll - a man charged with raping two women in custody while he was incarcerated at a women’s prison.
The Fight Is Not Over: Next Steps in Chandler v. CDCR
WoLF is committed to pursuing every legal avenue to justice for Janine, Tomiekia, Krystal, Nadia, and all incarcerated women in California
New Report Shows California Law Mandating Transfer of Men into Women’s Prisons Is Failing
The report by the California Office of the Inspector General Report follows WoLF’s request for an investigation of the implementation of SB 132
Case Update: ACLU, Lambda Legal, and Transgender Law Center Granted Right to Intervene in CA Prison Lawsuit, Chandler v. CDCR
Traditionally liberal organizations have abandoned women, and are now leading the fight to house male offenders in women’s prisons
Women of CDCR Speak Out Against Being Forced to Live with Dana Rivers, Man Who Murdered Entire Lesbian Family
The women of Central California Women’s Facility (CCWF) are speaking out about being housed with Dana Rivers, né David Warfield, a man who slaughtered an entire family in one of the most violent anti-lesbian hate crimes. Even prior to his crimes, he spent decades harassing and terrifying women — all while claiming to be one.
WoLF in the News: ‘Will New York Put Men in Women’s Prisons?’
A Wall Street Journal Op-Ed by Lauren Bone and Jennifer Braceras shines a spotlight on the problem with “gender identity” in prison
State-Commissioned Report Provides New Details of Dangerous Conditions for Women in California Prisons
Moss Group report documents escalation in gang activity, weapons, and sexual violence following an influx of men — even as it dismisses women’s concerns as “personal bias.”
WoLF Seeks Updates on Pregnancy in New CDCR Case Discovery Requests
New case documents submitted to the state examine the threat of pregnancy posed to female prisoners under “gender identity” policies
Jeff Macomber Promoted to CDCR Secretary Amid Prison Abuse Allegations
As the previous Undersecretary for the CA Dept. of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Jeff Macomber oversaw cruel and violent policies against female inmates through his implementation of SB 132 - effectively ending single-sex prisons for California women.
Announcing New Series “Imprisoned: Women Behind Bars”
In this new blog series, Imprisoned: Women Behind Bars, we'll explore the multitude of challenges confronting incarcerated women in the United States — read more by the Women’s Liberation Front.
Fighting Back Against Retaliation: An Update about Sagal Sadiq’s Hunger Strike
WoLF interviewed Amie Ichikawa from Woman II Woman about Sagal Sadiq - a female prisoner who went on a month-long hunger strike - during our interview, Crisis in the World’s Largest Women’s Prison,
Feminism and its Discontents: Wolf Interview with Firsthand Media DC
Dr. Mahri Irvine and Ms. Fiadh-Fernandez discuss and analyze radical feminism, why gender ideology is harmful to women and girls, and some of the reasons that people embrace the unscientific premise that humans can change sexes.
WoLF's Plaintiffs Describe Life Under SB 132
As part of the progression of WoLF's lawsuit opposing SB 132 (Chandler vs. CDCR) - a law that places men into women’s prisons - WoLF obtained declarations containing sworn testimonies detailing how inmates are affected by its implementation.
THE ACLU IS FAILING WOMEN IN PRISONS
The ACLU has some grand ideals when it comes to prisoner rights, but they are failing to walk-the-walk nearly so well as they talk-the-talk.