Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20171113:06:24:00
>> when an inmate comes in, if they are transgender, if they still have their male parts, then they are are considered male. >> though housed in a male unit, burke self identifies as female goes by a different name. >> people call me shay. when i turned 17, that's when i started becoming who i wanted to be. it feel like i was becoming myself. it felt like i wasn't trapped anymore. like i wasn't being someone that i didn't want to be. >> burke is here on a cocaine possession and soliciting. soon to transfer to a drug treatment program he says prostitution and drugs have been a way of life. >> a...