“I’m Worried Sick” — What It’s Like Having A Partner In Prison During Coronavirus

Refinery29 UK
May 20, 2020 · 6 min read

By Naomi Attwood

PHOTO BY STEVEN PUETZER/GETTY IMAGES.

Being in a couple where one of you is in prison isn’t easy. Under ordinary circumstances, there’s the pain of separation and the logistics of negotiating a complex, often disorganised system. Coronavirus has only intensified those challenges. As the country embarks on a route out of lockdown, extreme…

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