A sex-based rights campaigner says she hopes outrage over the remanding of a transgender rapist into a female prison is a “turning point” in the UK.
Speaking to NTD’s Lee Hall for the “British Thought Leaders” programme, Kate Coleman—director of Keep Prisons Single Sex—said the case of Adam Graham should be “seized upon” in the fight for protecting women prisoners.
Graham—who began identifying as a female while awaiting trial for the rapes of two women—was initially remanded into Scotland’s only women’s prison following his conviction on January.
The 31-year-old was found guilty of the two separate sex attacks—one in Clydebank in 2016 and the other in Drumchapel, Glasgow, in 2019….