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Beth Kurth

Oct 17, 2026

12:15
Has that happened?
12:17
So you are exactly right.
12:19
We have a law on the books.
12:21
It was passed in 2018, went into effect in 2019.
12:24
And I'll just back up and say this was passed under the governorship of Charlie Baker.
12:34
prison reform bill that did things like if you've you know been a good prisoner you get to have your time reduced up to 35 percent if you're non-violent you maybe shouldn't have to serve a prison term so it was a very you know long process to get to this prison reform bill and at some point we think it was in 2017 this gender id section was inserted into the bill Treatment of prisoner having gender identity different from prisoners assigned sex at birth.
13:06
So as you have said, Brian, it includes men who say they're women.
17:04
I think it was either HBO or Netflix, and I found it pretty easy to go right by it.

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