The report by the California Office of the Inspector General Report follows WoLF’s request for an investigation of the implementation of SB 132

Moss Group report documents escalation in gang activity, weapons, and sexual violence following an influx of men — even as it dismisses women’s concerns as “personal bias.”

New case documents submitted to the state examine the threat of pregnancy posed to female prisoners under “gender identity” policies

As the previous Undersecretary for the CA Dept. of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Jeff Macomber oversaw cruel and violent policies against female inmates through his implementation of SB 132 - effectively ending single-sex prisons for California women.

WoLF interviewed Amie Ichikawa from Woman II Woman about Sagal Sadiq - a female prisoner who went on a month-long hunger strike - during our interview, Crisis in the World’s Largest Women’s Prison,

As part of the progression of WoLF's lawsuit opposing SB 132 (Chandler vs. CDCR) - a law that places men into women’s prisons - WoLF obtained declarations containing sworn testimonies detailing how inmates are affected by its implementation.

The ACLU has some grand ideals when it comes to prisoner rights, but they are failing to walk-the-walk nearly so well as they talk-the-talk.

On May 31, 2022, the Women’s Liberation Front (WoLF) submitted a brief in opposition to the state’s Motion to Dismiss our civil rights case opposing SB 132.

ACLU files brief arguing the state cannot deny men’s transfer requests due to “convictions or disciplinary history.”

On May 9, 2022, the ACLU filed a Motion to Intervene in WoLF’s California lawsuit challenging SB 132, which places men in women’s prisons if they self-identify as women.

WoLF is suing CDCR on behalf of plaintiffs Janine Chandler, Krystal Gonzales, Tomiekia Johnson, Nadia Romero, and the advocacy group Woman II Woman.

Internal documents describe devastating impacts of self-ID in California prisons.

“Crowder’s video was a satirical take on a very real crisis facing the most powerless women in our society. By censoring this content, Youtube has made clear that it considers ‘offensive’ material a greater threat to public safety than the actual violence against California’s incarcerated women.”

On August 25, WoLF Legal Director Lauren Adams testified to the California Senate Rules Committee against the appointment of Jeffery Macomber, Undersecretary of Operations, Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR).

The California State Senator ignored pleas from incarcerated women to stop the transfers of men under SB 132

New pregnancy resources and free condoms appeared in CCWF in preparation for wave of male transfers under new “gender identity” law

We demand that the State of California and the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation take immediate action to protect the women in its custody.

Mixed-sex prisons are an inhumane violation of the rights of incarcerated women.

Don’t allow more male convicts to identify their way into women’s facilities, where most inmates are nonviolent offenders, mothers, and abuse victims.

Yesterday, California’s Assembly Public Safety Committee passed SB 132, a corrections bill already passed by the Senate, directing prison officials to house inmates by gender identity, rather than by sex.