Transgender Woman In New York Reaches Landmark Settlement With County Jail After Great Discrimination

Binghamton Press & Sun-Bulletin, Asbury Park Press
Fri, 08/25/2023 - 8:37pm

Makyyla Holland, a 25-year-old transgender woman, will receive $160,000 for harm she suffered and new policies will be enacted by Broome County Jail.

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