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IRS grants deduction for sex change
Successful appeal claimed surgery medically necessary
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Posted: December 9, 2004
1:00 a.m. Eastern
© 2004 WorldNetDaily.com
The Internal Revenue Service granted a tax deduction to a woman who contended her sex-change operation was medically necessary treatment for her diagnosed condition "gender dysphoria."
The decision overturned a tax examiner's refusal to allow Rhiannon O'Donnabhain's claim because he regarded the surgery as "cosmetic."
More on this Story (http://www.worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=41832)
IRS grants deduction for sex change
Successful appeal claimed surgery medically necessary
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Posted: December 9, 2004
1:00 a.m. Eastern
© 2004 WorldNetDaily.com
The Internal Revenue Service granted a tax deduction to a woman who contended her sex-change operation was medically necessary treatment for her diagnosed condition "gender dysphoria."
The decision overturned a tax examiner's refusal to allow Rhiannon O'Donnabhain's claim because he regarded the surgery as "cosmetic."
More on this Story (http://www.worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=41832)