[Pollster1]

he is not a woman and no way in the world should he be in a woman’s prison

In a sane world, that's true. However, if you were on your way to 35 years behind bars, would you choose to be surrounded by men or by women if your jailers were willing to allow you the choice as they may be with Manning?

[GeronL]

There are plenty of these “women” in mens prisons