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From: Fridrik Skulason <>
Subject: Re: [Ethics] Privacy
Date: Sat, 23 Aug 2003 12:18:39 +0000
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> Since genealogy is concerned with descendants/ancestors, a
> "gender-modification" would have no relevancy in any genealogy report.

There is still the issue of whether to list the individual in question as male or
female.

THis is not the most urgent issue in the field, but I have actually had the question
arise regarding a couple of individuals in my database, which is why I brought it up.

-frisk

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