WND By Laurel Duggan
Daily Caller News Foundation
- A Democrat-appointed judge ruled that the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) applies to individuals with gender dysphoria, meaning transgender people will now be protected by the ADA.
- The ruling opens up the possibility of future cases using the ADA to require prisons to allow biological males into women’s prisons if they identify as transgender, although it remains unclear whether that or another accommodation would be required.
- “The relevant question then becomes, ‘Is access to opposite-sex spaces a reasonable accommodation for GD?’ … The more justifiable accommodation for GD would be private/separate accommodation,” Candice Jackson, former assistant secretary of education for civil rights, told the Daily Caller News Foundation.
A Democrat-appointed federal judge opened the door to allowing more males to be housed in women’s prisons Tuesday by ruling that the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) covers people with gender dysphoria…
