Plot summary
Piper's best friend Polly takes more authority over their soap-making business. Piper firmly rejects Suzanne's romantic advances after Suzanne submits a request to bunk with her. Transgender inmate Sophia Burset has her dose of exogenous estrogen reduced in response to budget cuts. Sophia asks her wife, Crystal, to smuggle hormone pills into the prison; Crystal flatly refuses, asking her "How fucking selfish can you be?" Piper moves into the cube of Miss Claudette, a stern inmate with high expectations for cleanliness and privacy. Miss Claudette's code of conduct is violated when Suzanne vengefully urinates on the floor of their space. Flashback: Sophia's wife and child struggle to adjust to Sophia's gender transition, and Sophia is arrested after committing credit card fraud to finance her gender reassignment surgery.
Credits
Adapted from Wikipedia contributors, Orange Is the New Black season 1. HTML formatting and reference markers removed.