FARMER v. HAAS

No. 91-2484.

990 F.2d 319 (1993)

Dee FARMER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Richard HAAS, Edward J. Brennan, and L.E. Dubois, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 2, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Darcy J. Bogenrief (argued), Winston & Strawn, Chicago, IL, for plaintiff-appellant.

Mark A. Cameli, Asst. U.S. Atty., Madison, WI (argued), for defendants-appellees.

Before POSNER and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges, and PELL, Senior Circuit Judge.


POSNER, Circuit Judge.

Dee Farmer, a federal prison inmate, brought this suit for damages against three members of the prison staff, charging deliberate indifference (in violation of the cruel and unusual punishments clause of the Eighth Amendment) to her need for medical and psychiatric treatment for the condition known as transsexualism (gender dysphoria). After this court in an unpublished order reversed the grant of summary judgment for the defendants, the case...

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