Transgender Police Officers in the British Transport Division Are Now Allowed to Strip Search Women in UK Under New Rules

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British authorities will now allow transgender police officers to strip-search women in custody.

According to The Daily Mail, the British Transport Police policy allows recently transitioned officers to intimately search women if they have been issued a gender recognition certificate.

The new law, “Transgender and Non-Binary Search Position,” was approved in September by the assistant chief constable for network policing.

Dr. Naomi Wolf, a women’s rights supporter, commented on the new policy.

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