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Using Pape & Ialongo’s own estimate their number of unexpected finds is a little below the expected error rate. This is mainly due to their reliance on older osteological determinations. Using state of the art methods Inskip et al. achieve a reliability of better than 97 %, much more than my usual estimate of 90 %. Nevertheless Pape & Ialongo’s thesis about the existence of a significant transgender minority in antiquity is unproven at best.