一名因袭击女儿而被判刑的变性妇女面临监狱,引发了关于性别认同和监狱安全的辩论。 A transgender woman sentenced for assaulting her daughter faces prison, sparking debate over gender identity and prison safety.

维多利亚州法院判处被判对女儿进行性攻击的变性妇女Maloney入狱,法官承认,由于性别发育不良和脆弱性,她在男子拘留所将面临严重困难。 A Victorian court sentenced Maloney, a transgender woman convicted of sexually assaulting her daughter, to prison, with the judge acknowledging she would face significant hardship in a men's facility due to gender dysphoria and vulnerability. 法医精神病医生Rajan Darjee作证说,她从童年起就经历过变性环境中的性别抑郁症,而且重犯的风险较低。 Forensic psychiatrist Rajan Darjee testified she experienced gender dysphoria from childhood in a transphobic environment and had a low risk of reoffending. 该案引起了妇女权利倡导者和反对派人士的抗议,他们对被确认为变性人的男子被关进女子监狱并危害女囚犯表示关切。 The case drew protests from women’s rights advocates and opposition figures, who raised concerns about men identifying as transgender being placed in women’s prisons and endangering female inmates. 维多利亚州政府说,囚犯安置将安全和福利放在优先地位,定期审查,拒绝就个别案件发表意见,强调法院作出独立的判决决定。 The Victorian government stated prisoner placement prioritizes safety and welfare, is regularly reviewed, and declined to comment on individual cases, emphasizing courts make independent sentencing decisions.