OPINION & JUDGMENT
BREMER, United States Magistrate Judge.
Plaintiff Merlin C. Long (Long) brings this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Long is an inmate serving a life sentence at Iowa State Penitentiary (ISP). Plaintiff prefers to be addressed as Merlene and would like to be referred to as a female. However, to avoid confusion, the Court will refer to Long as a male. For example, it would be difficult to explain how "she"<...
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