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A Woman With HIV Spent Six Years in Solitary. She Sued and Missouri Will Change Its Policy.

Honesty Bishop was attacked by her cellmate. Prison officials deemed her sexually active and kept her in isolation for more than 2,000 days.

St. Louis • 08.21.2025

The First Trans Prisoner Who Took Her Case All the Way to the Supreme Court

From her prison cell, Dee Farmer drafted the lawsuit that became one of the most cited cases of all time, Farmer v. Brennan.

Looking Back • 07.17.2025

What, to the American Incarcerated Person, Is Your Fourth of July?

In the spirit of Frederick Douglass’ historic speech, 20 currently and formerly incarcerated Americans explain what Independence Day means to them.

Life Inside • 07.04.2025

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