The arrogance and gall of these people is extraordinary.
Rosenberg denied this, saying her “actions [in editing the obituary] were entirely to defend Jan’s reputation and to honour her memory, in particular her status as a champion for the trans community”. Johns and Fergusson responded in their statement: “Morris, meanwhile, would have powerfully objected to being described as ‘a champion for the trans community’. As Johns says, ‘Molly Rosenberg never met Jan and knows nothing at all about her’.”
Never even met Jan Morris but knows much better than people who did know him for decades how to refer to Morris and what Morris would have wanted!