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Old 07-25-2002, 11:02 AM   #7
russotto
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Originally posted by MaggieL

Gwen just got done relating to me a story of a USAF fighter pilot who was genotyped and discovered to be XX; theorhetically female. He found it difficult to deal with when he was forced to retire from combat status (and indeed from the USAF) as a woman, despite having fathered several children.
Yow! What was the Air Force smoking? I can understand why sporting organizations and such reject XY women, but I don't see any reason the Air Force should accept genotypes over phenotypes.
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