Time To Act

by Zoe Pollock

The tragic realities of prison rape continue, as evidenced by a new report. Lovisa Stannow and David Kaiser follow one man's story:

[C:]onsider the case of Scott Howard. Scott was a gay, non-violent, first-time inmate in a Colorado prison when he was targeted by members of the "2-11 crew," a white supremacist gang with over 1,000 members in prisons throughout the state. For two years he was forced into prostitution by the gang's leaders, repeatedly raped and made to perform oral...