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  1. Apr 9, 2023 · Manning first came to public scrutiny and was incarcerated for leaking classified information. She aims to use that attention to shed light on the struggles trans people face in U.S. prisons.

  2. Aug 22, 2013 · The National Commission on Correctional Healthcare advises against “blanket administrative or other policies that restrict specific medical treatment for transgender people,” particularly where such policies either: (1) “make treatments available only to those who received them prior to incarceration or that limit GID treatment to ...

    • Chase Strangio
  3. Nov 16, 2015 · November 16, 2015. It has been five years since Chelsea Manning was arrested and charged with various offenses in connection with her release of documents and other materials to WikiLeaks, including the Collateral Murder video. It has also been five years since Chelsea was first diagnosed with gender dysphoria by the military.

    • Chase Strangio
  4. Aug 22, 2014 · Manning is serving a 35-year sentence after being convicted of sending classified documents to anti-secrecy website WikiLeaks. She became the first military inmate to ask for treatment for gender ...

    • NBC Universal
  5. Sep 14, 2016 · Manning in July tried to commit suicide over what her representatives said was the government's denial of appropriate treatment for her gender dysphoria, a condition in which a person feels their ...

  6. Jan 18, 2017 · Manning’s treatment highlighted a number of issues trans people face in prison. Women like Manning may be denied basic means to affirm their gender such as hormones, appropriate clothing and ...

  7. Jul 18, 2014 · Nation Jul 18, 2014 10:48 AM EDT. WASHINGTON — National security leaker Chelsea Manning can get initial treatment for a gender-identity condition from the military after the Bureau of Prisons ...