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In their suit, the trans inmates argue the administration’s policy violated their constitutional rights, including the Eighth Amendment’s protection against cruel and unusual punishment.
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In their lawsuit, the trans inmates argue that the Trump administration's policy violated their constitutional rights, including the Eighth Amendment's protection against cruel and unusual punishment.
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Ann E. Marimow
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News Article
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{
    "amendment": "Eighth Amendment",
    "legal_action": "lawsuit"
}
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Legal Transgender Rights Constitutional Rights Prisons Eighth Amendment
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Created
September 30, 2026 at 7:00 AM (2 weeks ago)
Last Updated
September 30, 2026 at 7:00 AM (2 weeks ago)

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Trump Administration Asks Justices to Allow It to Deny Hormones to Trans Inmates
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https://nytimes.com/2026/09/28/us/politics/trump-supreme-transgender-inmates.html

The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to allow federal prisons to stop providing gender-transition medical treatments to transgender inmates. Lower courts have blocked this policy, which would replace hormone therapy with psychotherapy and antidepressants.

Trump Administration Supreme Court Transgender Rights Prison Policy Gender Dysphoria Hormone Therapy Eighth Amendment

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