Danny Cevallos : Bradley Manning case may test law on gender identity change in prison . Medical authorities say that severe emotional distress is the result of untreated GID . A federal court ruled that prisoners must be granted care for gender change . The ruling is a blow to the Obama administration and its efforts to allow transgender people access to medical treatment, but it also could have implications for other inmates who are being held at Guantanamo Bay because of their He says other courts have differed on the issue ; the law is not fully settled .
Danny Cevallos : Bradley Manning case may test law on gender identity change in prison . A federal court ruled that prisoners must be granted care for gender change . The ruling is a blow to the Obama administration and its efforts to allow transgender people access to medical treatment, but it also could have implications for other inmates who are being held at Guantanamo Bay because of their He says other courts have differed on the issue ; the law is not fully settled .