'I'm afraid I object to you reducing it to the word hoo-ha!' Shelagh Fogarty disagrees with this caller who says because 'men also rape men' the trans rapist should be housed in a female prison. @ShelaghFogarty
's stance on the topic of Isla Bryson who is transgender and began their transition from male to female after being charged with multiple rapes.after an outpour of public upset.
"Rapists who have raped men are put into a male prison. They lend as much of a threat to weaker men in that prison as this woman does to women in a female prison" but "somehow this case is being treated like an absolute exception," the caller told Shelagh.
Then the caller went on to share his displeasure with Shelagh having previously referred to the rapist as a man. The caller said "somebody who presents as a female needs to be treated as a female" and should therefore be left in a female prison.After more back and forth between Shelagh and Mark, he said: "All this hoo-ha has been made over one case."
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