By The FirstLength 8:45
The battle for women’s civil liberties continues. California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 132 titled, The Transgender Respect, Agency and Dignity Act. This bill, signed into legislation, allows prisoners to request housing, based on their gender identities. Women’s Liberation Front (WoLF), which is a national feminist organization, has demanded an immediate stop to this, as it clearly puts female inmates in danger. Mary Kate Fain, Director of Communications at Women’s Liberation Front, sits down with Dana to discuss the details of this bill, how it puts women at risk and their civil liberties in question, and why we are facing an uphill battle for women’s rights.
