A transgender individual who fled from a residential drug treatment program can sue the program for housing discrimination for failing to accommodate her special needs, a Brooklyn judge has held.
Acting Supreme Court Justice Debra Silber (See Profile) said Sabire Wilson can seek remedies ranging from injunctive relief to punitive damages against Phoenix House’s drug treatment program and its director, Sydney Hargrove.
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