Tight coupling of appearance and gender

  • If gender is personal information [Appearance is also personal information

  • Appearance is also tightly coupled with [ethnic identity

    • Asian people
  • Can I see your face?

  • Assuming you think it’s normal to show your face at some point in civilization, it’s not universally normal.

  • Naked people walking around with their chests out.

  • Article 1, Item 20 of the Misdemeanor Law states, “A person who indecently exposes the buttocks, thighs, or any other part of the body in a place where the public can see them in a manner that is likely to cause offence to the public”.

    • The face is a part of the body, so if the public is disgusted by the exposure of the face, it is a violation of the misdemeanor law.
  • Unrefined civilization

    • Mixed bathing for men and women was common in public bathhouses during the Edo period.
  • Men and women may start wearing hijab.

  • Illusion that faces can be used for personal identification

  • twin

  • What constitutes a human being?

  • lesbabot

  • Comment bot for current events

  • Declaration to provide postmortem genetic data

  • Variants of postmortem organ donation declarations

  • Quite useful, isn’t it?

    • I can tell you what a person with a certain gene lived like in his or her lifetime and how he or she ultimately died.

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