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A lawyer representing a transgender woman incarcerated in a men’s prison says her client should be transferred to a women’s institution for her safety. Lawyer Jessica Rose told a Federal Court judge Monday that male inmates harassed and assaulted her client, Amanda Joy Cooper, after she came out as a woman in 2020. During a virtual hearing, court heard that Cooper, who is now 58, underwent gender-affirming surgery in 2024 and now has the anatomy of a woman.“She has experienced … being groped by another prisoner, taunted, threatened, bullied and being subjected to inappropriate sexual comments from other prisoners,” Rose…

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