www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/ex-prisoner-shaking-fear-sharing-29075541
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'“He was in prison for domestic abuse against his female partner and yet here he was being allowed to intimidate women every day.
“We were told his name was Laura and that we would need to call him by that name, while the murderer was called Alex.
“I felt like if I was to misgender them it would be me who would be getting into trouble and possibly having my sentence lengthened.
“We didn’t have showers in our cells and so we had to shower in the communal shower block, so women who were traumatised and vulnerable had to be naked and shower with men in their spaces.
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“I know some female prisoners decided not to shower at all as a result because they feared they would be raped or assaulted.'