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Scotland to house trans prisoners based on birth gender in U-turn on Sturgeon policy

Decision is switch from previous inclusive policy that prioritised social gender over biological gender

The Independent UK

Trans prisoners in Scotland to be first sent to jails matching their birth gender

Previous inclusive policy on initial assignments reversed after furore over rapist sent to female prison

The Guardian - UK

Isla Bryson not in contact with women during Cornton Vale stay – prison service

The transgender prisoner did not come into contact with any prisoners while in the jail for women, it has been confirmed.

The Independent UK

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Prison bosses claim 'no women were at risk' by moving trans rapist Isla Bryson to Cornton Vale

Opposition parties branded the prison service report a "whitewash" following uproar over the case of Isla Bryson.

Daily Record

Campaigners stage protest at Holrood against transgender criminals in Scots female prisons

Women's rights campaigners gathered at Holyrood today to protest against trans women being placed in Cornton Vale nick.

Daily Record

Urgent review into Isla Bryson case finds women were 'at no point at risk of harm'

AN urgent review into the handling of rapist Isla Bryson by the Scottish Prison Service has found that “at no point were any women in the care of…

The National (Scotland)

Protests held at Holyrood over transgender prisoners row

PROTESTERS have gathered outside Holyrood to urge Scottish ministers against placing transgender criminals in female prisons.

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Campaigners stage protest against transgender criminals in women’s prisons

The outcry comes after double rapist Isla Bryson was housed at Cornton Vale female jail.

The Independent UK

Nicola Sturgeon declines to say if Isla Bryson report will be published in full

The First Minister would only confirm the "findings" of a report would be published on why Isla Bryson was sent to a women's prison despite committing her crimes as a man.

Daily Record

FM tells Douglas Ross to take tips from Ruth Davidson on 'gotcha' trans question

NICOLA Sturgeon has told Douglas Ross to take “guidance” from his predecessor Ruth Davidson on asking “gotcha” questions over whether a…

The National (Scotland)

Isla Bryson case review findings to be published this week – Sturgeon

The transgender double rapist was housed in a women’s prison before being moved to the male estate.

The Independent UK

Alex Salmond accuses Nicola Sturgeon of 'throwing away' support for Scottish independence

The former SNP leader was scathing of the Scottish Government's proposed gender recognition reforms.

Daily Record

Nicola Sturgeon claims gender reform critics should not have to quit the SNP

The SNP leader also confirmed she still intends to challenge the UK Government’s use of Section 35 to block the Gender Recognition Reform Bill from becoming law.

Daily Record

Nicola Sturgeon responds to popularity rating drop amid trans prisoner row

Over the weekend, a YouGov poll reported the First Minister’s personal approval rating had dropped and the gender reform row was blamed

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Daily Record

Nicola Sturgeon criticised for calling transgender rapist Isla Bryson 'she' and 'her'

The First Minister referred to Bryson as "her" and "she" before reverting to calling her an "individual" and a "person".

The Independent UK

SNP critics of gender recognition law should not have to leave party – Sturgeon

The First Minister said disagreements over the issue are ‘internal party democracy’.

The National (Scotland)

Gender critical rally met with counter-protest from trans rights activists

PROTESTERS on both sides of the gender recognition reform debate gathered in Glasgow city centre on Sunday.

The Independent UK

Hundreds join rally against gender recognition reforms

But a counter-protest in Glasgow’s George Square also attracted a large crowd of supporters.

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The Independent UK

Support for SNP and Scottish independence drops amid trans row

Nicola Sturgeon warned controversy over gender reform bill and rapist initially held at women’s prison could be her ‘poll tax’

The National (Scotland)

Nicola Sturgeon approval rating falls as trans prisoner row rumbles on

VOTERS are being turned off the SNP, Nicola Sturgeon and independence amid the fierce public row about transgender people, new data shows.

The Independent UK

Poll shows slump in support for SNP and Scottish independence

Yes voters fell from 53% to 47% when compared to a similar survey carried out in December.

The National (Scotland)

Jordan Peterson and InfoWars: US right-wing jump on Scotland's trans rights debate

THE case of transgender prisoner Isla Bryson has dominated Scottish headlines, with numerous American right-wing agitators and publications picking…

Daily Mirror

Fury of female prison officers ordered to strip search dangerous trans convict

The transfer of Tiffany Scott - formerly known as Andrew Burns - from HMP Low Moss, near Glasgow, to a women’s prison was blocked after plans by Scottish Prison Service became known

The National (Scotland)

Question Time's Fiona Bruce in unfounded claim about Scottish trans prisoner

THE BBC is facing questions after Fiona Bruce wrongly claimed that “a trans woman with a history of extreme violence” had been placed in a…

The Conversation

Isla Bryson: Scotland's transgender prisoner policy was assessed as not affecting women

The decision to place double rapist Isla Bryson in the segregation unit at Scotland’s Cornton Vale women’s prison, ahead of sentencing, has sparked a political crisis that looks unlikely to abate soon.

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