FARMER v. HAWK

Civil Action No. 92-1690(GK).

991 F.Supp. 19 (1998)

Dee Deidre FARMER, Plaintiff, v. Kathleen M. HAWK, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

January 22, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Sandman, Laura K. McNally, pro hac vice, Arnold & Porter, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff.

Stacy M. Ludgwig, Washington, DC, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

KESSLER, District Judge.

Plaintiff Dee Deidre Farmer is an inmate at the federal correctional institute in Butner, North Carolina ("FCI-Butner"). Farmer is a pre-operative male-to-female transsexual suffering from gender dysphoria, a medically recognized psychological disorder.1 She brings this action to challenge the constitutionality of a Bureau of Prisons ("BOP") policy regarding the medical treatment...

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