A transgender woman has been found dead in a male prison.
The woman, 21-year-old Vicky Thompson, was found at Leeds Prison, West Yorkshire, last Friday.
Ms Thompson had asked to be moved to a female prison to serve her 12-month sentence.
The death comes just weeks after an appeal was launched by Bath mum Jackie Brooklyn to get her daughter Tara Hudson moved to a female prison.The 26-year-old was sent to HMP Bristol by Bath magistrates after she admitted assault but following a petition,...
