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This article originally appeared in them. When advocates rallied earlier this month for an end to the use of solitary confinement in New York City jails, one of the names they evoked, on signs and in speeches, was Layleen Polanco. A 27-year-old transgender woman and well-known figure in the New York City ballroom scene, Polanco was found […]

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Transgender Women of Color Face Crushing Rates of Incarceration, Solitary Confinement, and Abuse

Seven Days in Solitary [7/22/18]

Seven Days in Solitary [6/3/18]

Seven Days in Solitary [3/11/18]

Seven Days in Solitary [2/18/18]

Seven Days in Solitary [1/21/18]

Seven Days in Solitary [12/10/17]

Seven Days in Solitary [10/8/2017]

Seven Days in Solitary [6/11/2017]

Seven Days in Solitary [8/14/2016]

Seven Days in Solitary [3/27/2016]

Seven Days in Solitary [7/5/2015]

A Fortnight in Solitary [5/17/2015]

Seven Days in Solitary [4/26/2015]

Seven Days in Solitary [12/14/2014]