IN RE HARRIS


707 A.2d 225 (1997)

In re Brian HARRIS, a/k/a Lisa Harris, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed December 11, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Schellhammer, Johnstown, for appellant.

Before POPOVICH, SAYLOR and OLSZEWSKI, JJ.


OLSZEWSKI, Judge:

As Tammy Wynette so aptly observed, sometimes it's hard to be a woman. This is especially true in the instant matter, which calls this Court to decide the case of Brian Harris, a thirty-nine-year-old man who, for the past twenty-two years, has lived as a woman. During this time, petitioner has consistently dressed and appeared in public as a female and has assumed the name "Lisa." In addition to his years...

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