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In November 2008, Aalto told the media that she was a [[Transwoman|trans woman]] and was having a [[sex reassignment surgery|sex reassignment]] operation. This caused a great controversy in the Church. The bishop of Mikkeli, Voitto Huotari, commented that there is no juridical obstacle for Aalto continuing as a vicar, but that there will be problems.<ref name="hs1"/>
In November 2008, Aalto told the media that she was a [[Transwoman|trans woman]] and was having a [[sex reassignment surgery|sex reassignment]] operation. This caused a great controversy in the Church. The bishop of Mikkeli, Voitto Huotari, commented that there is no juridical obstacle for Aalto continuing as a vicar, but that there will be problems.<ref name="hs1"/>


In 2009 almost 600 members left the Imatra parish.<ref>{{cite web|author=Juhani Saarinen |url=http://www.hs.fi/kotimaa/artikkeli/1135251932118 |title=Lähes 600 imatralaista erosi seurakunnasta - HS.fi - Kotimaa |publisher=HS.fi |date=2010-01-06 |accessdate=2013-04-30}}</ref> In November 2009 Aalto returned to the job of vicar after spending a year on leave. In March 2010, she requested to be allowed to resign.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://yle.fi/alueet/etela-karjala/2010/03/marja-sisko_aalto_eroaa_virastaan_1532508.html |title=Marja-Sisko Aalto eroaa virastaan &#124; Yle Uutiset |publisher=yle.fi |date= |accessdate=2013-04-30}}</ref>
In 2009 almost 600 members left the Imatra parish.<ref>{{cite web|author=Juhani Saarinen |url=http://www.hs.fi/kotimaa/artikkeli/1135251932118 |title=Lähes 600 imatralaista erosi seurakunnasta - HS.fi - Kotimaa |publisher=HS.fi |date=2010-01-06 |accessdate=2013-04-30}}</ref> In November 2009 Aalto returned to the job of vicar after spending a year on leave. In March 2010, she requested to be allowed to resign.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://yle.fi/alueet/etela-karjala/2010/03/marja-sisko_aalto_eroaa_virastaan_1532508.html |title=Marja-Sisko Aalto eroaa virastaan &#124; Yle Uutiset |publisher=yle.fi |date= |accessdate=2013-04-30 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100323051748/http://yle.fi/alueet/etela-karjala/2010/03/marja-sisko_aalto_eroaa_virastaan_1532508.html |archivedate=2010-03-23 |df= }}</ref>


==References==
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Marja-Sisko Aalto
Born
Olli-Veikko Aalto

(1954-07-29) July 29, 1954 (age 70)
NationalityFinnish

Marja-Sisko Aalto (born July 29, 1954) is a Finnish minister of the Evangelical Lutheran Church. She was the vicar of the Imatra parish from 1986 to 2010.[1]

In November 2008, Aalto told the media that she was a trans woman and was having a sex reassignment operation. This caused a great controversy in the Church. The bishop of Mikkeli, Voitto Huotari, commented that there is no juridical obstacle for Aalto continuing as a vicar, but that there will be problems.[1]

In 2009 almost 600 members left the Imatra parish.[2] In November 2009 Aalto returned to the job of vicar after spending a year on leave. In March 2010, she requested to be allowed to resign.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b Juhani Saarinen. "Kirkkoherra odotti vuosikymmeniä muutosta miehestä naiseksi - HS.fi - Kotimaa". HS.fi. Retrieved 2013-04-30.
  2. ^ Juhani Saarinen (2010-01-06). "Lähes 600 imatralaista erosi seurakunnasta - HS.fi - Kotimaa". HS.fi. Retrieved 2013-04-30.
  3. ^ "Marja-Sisko Aalto eroaa virastaan | Yle Uutiset". yle.fi. Archived from the original on 2010-03-23. Retrieved 2013-04-30. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)