Topics :: prison

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Correctional Facilities Company More LGBT-inclusive Than Both Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton

By Dylan Bouscher | Wednesday Mar 13, 2013
GEO Group, a prison security company, may be bad, but its policies go above and beyond to protect LGBT people.

Justice: Prisons to Step Up Anti-Rape Efforts

By Jesse J. Holland | Friday May 18, 2012
The Obama administration ordered federal, state and local officials to adopt zero tolerance for prison rape as it issued mandatory screening, enforcement and prevention regulations designed to reduce the number of inmates who are raped.

U.K. Businessman Says He Contracted HIV After Being Raped in South African Prison

By Jason St. Amand | Monday Apr 30, 2012
The businessman to a popular British rugby star opens up about contracting HIV after being raped several times while he was in a South African prison.

Gay Inmates Gain Conjugal Visitations in NY

By Kilian Melloy | Monday Apr 25, 2011
The issue of conjugal visits for gay inmates is slowly gaining ground: the state of New York is the latest to extend such privileges.

60,000 inmates sexually abused every year; gays a target

Tuesday Jun 23, 2009
A federal commission on prison rape has concluded that the risk of being attacked depends greatly on the type of prisoner - including their sexual orientation - and where the inmate is locked up.
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