Invtigators found that 28 guards and prison officers mted offens the mishap that allowed a gay mate to be hoed the same cell as an aber.
Contents:
- A FERAL MATE THREATENED ANOTHER FOR BEG GAY. THEN GUARDS MOVED THEM TO THE SAME CELL.
- THE GRIM TTH OF BEG GAY PRISON
A FERAL MATE THREATENED ANOTHER FOR BEG GAY. THEN GUARDS MOVED THEM TO THE SAME CELL.
* prison rape gay *
It was early Augt said Arapahoe — who is gay and Native Amerin — told her that other Native Amerin mat were makg threats toward him and that he felt his life would be danger if he was not placed protective ctody, acrdg to a feral urt had specifilly named another mate, William officials vtigated her claims, terviewg Arapahoe, who told them Mexin, named as a gang reprentative urt documents, and other Native Amerin mat had “voted [Arapahoe] off the yard, ” for beg gay, the plat also terviewed Mexin and the others, acrdg to the plat, but found “no verifiable threat” to two months later, Mexin was transferred to Arapahoe’s cell. Mexin said he had heard Arapahoe was gay, and acrdg to the urt plat, he mand Arapahoe give him money. Specifilly, prisoners ftg any part of the followg scriptn are more likely to be targeted: young, small size, physilly weak, whe, gay, first offenr, posssg "feme" characteristics such as long hair or a high voice; beg unassertive, unaggrsive, shy, tellectual, not street-smart, or "passive"; or havg been nvicted of a sexual offense agast a mor.
The myth of the "homosexual predator" is groundls. Although gay mat are much more likely than other mat to be victimized prison, they are not likely to be perpetrators of sexual abe. Meeker dividuals tend to "act Gay" is how 's scribed here and turn v asslt through the agrsors md.
Numero judicial cisns, newspaper and magaze stori, and even some scholarly articl scribe the threat of "predatory homosexuals" prison and the problem of "homosexual rape. "(208) Yet prisoners who self-intify as gay are much more likely than other prisoners to be targeted for rape, rather than beg themselv the perpetrators of .
THE GRIM TTH OF BEG GAY PRISON
To some extent, the talk of predatory homosexual mat simply reflects a lack of semantic clary. Sce prisoner-on-prisoner rape is by fn homosexual, that volv persons of the same sex, s perpetrators are unthkgly labeled predatory homosexuals. This termology is ceptive, however, that ignor the fact that the vast majory of prison rapists do not view themselv as gay.