Minnesota Department of Corrections will pay for inmate's sex-change surgery and transfer him to a female prison, per settlement - TheBlaze

Minnesota Department of Corrections will pay for inmate's sex-change surgery and transfer him to a female prison, per settlement - TheBlaze: 

The Minnesota Department of Corrections has reached a settlement with a transvestic inmate who sued over his treatment in prison. Craig Lusk, who changed his name to Christina in 2018, will receive nearly $500,000 along with a sex-change surgery. In a controversial first for the state, Lusk will also be transferred to a woman's prison. What's the background?