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| Transgender inmate sues Wisconsin prison officials to live as woman |
| By jsonline.com- Bruce Vielmetti |
| Published: 08/24/2015 |
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A 23-year-old transgender inmate at Wisconsin's maximum security prison has sued officials there, claiming they're violating the inmate's rights by not allowing her to live as a woman. Dominique Gulley, also known as Teriyaki Ariana Daniels-Wilds, describes herself as from several ethnic backgrounds and having identified as female since she was 8. Gulley was 15 when she struck and seriously injured a Dane County sheriff's deputy while driving a stolen car in 2008. After she stole another car in 2010, her probation was revoked and she was sentenced to 11 years in prison. The injured deputy later sued the juvenile group home where Gulley was living in 2008 when she stole the car that hit the deputy. The case was settled. The handwritten federal lawsuit says Gulley has been in and out of a dozen mental health treatment centers and programs for a long list of conditions, including bipolar, post traumatic stress and gender identity disorders, and has more than a dozen medications prescribed. Read More. |
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