Jacinta Allan Declines to Step in on Decision to House Transgender Child Sex Offender in Female Prison

Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan said it would be ‘deeply inappropriate’ for any member of parliament to direct the placement of any prisoner.

Monica O’Shea

10/4/2025|Updated: 10/4/2025

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Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan has refused to intervene with the decision to place a transgender inmate with sex offences in the Dame Phyllis Frost Centre women’s prison.

The transgender inmate who identifies as a woman is in jail for sexually abusing her five-year-old daughter, and filming and sending it to an overseas pedophile.

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Monica O’Shea

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Monica O’Shea is a reporter based in Australia. She previously worked as a reporter for Motley Fool Australia, Daily Mail Australia, and Fairfax Regional Media. She can be reached at monica.o'[email protected]

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