Isla Bryson: Transgender rapist jailed for eight years

A treble rapist who changed sex portion waiting to basal proceedings has been jailed for 8 years.

Isla Bryson attacked 2 women successful Clydebank and Glasgow successful 2016 and 2019 portion known arsenic Adam Graham.

The lawsuit sparked a heated statement implicit whether Bryson should beryllium housed successful a antheral oregon a pistillate situation aft transitioning from a antheral to a woman.

Bryson, 31, was initially remanded to a women's jailhouse aft being recovered guilty, but was past moved to a men's facility.

This followed concerns astir the information of immoderate women held alongside a transgender enactment offender successful a pistillate jail.

The lawsuit yet led to an urgent reappraisal and a alteration successful argumentation which volition spot each recently convicted oregon remanded transgender prisoners initially placed successful jails according to their commencement sex.

The judge, Lord Scott, said Bryson posed a precocious hazard of reoffending and would beryllium supervised for 3 years aft release.

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