Sex offender Gordon Pike helped set prison trans rules The policy of putting male-bodied offenders in female jails was backed by an official later convicted over child pornography Andrew Gilligan December 2 2018, 12:01am, The Sunday Times Gordon Pike, right, agreed that male-bodied murderers such as Paris Green, left, born Peter Laing, should be jailed alongside women An official who agreed a policy allowing male-bodied sex offenders into women’s prisons was a sex offender who hoarded 22,000 indecent pictures of children. Gordon Pike, a senior official of the Scottish Prison Service, was one of those responsible for its “gender identity and gender reassignment policy”, documents seen by The Sunday Times show. The policy is significantly more liberal than England’s, stating that transgender prisoners must normally be housed according to the “social gender” with which they self-identify, “whether or not” they have legally changed it. Two years after approving the policy, Pike, 57, w...
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