&quot;If some neo nazis wants to make sure their child had blonde hair and blue eyes, a personal trainer and olympic athlete want their child to have denser bones and be tall, and a Harry Potter fan fiction writer and her dungeon master boyfriend want their kid to have pointy ears, then WHO THE FUCK CARES?!&quot;<p>Strawman. For better or worse, <i>far</i> more things are on the table than that, if gene manipulation becomes practical. We have to live with the results of the genetic tinkering, and not all the things that could be done are anywhere near that neutral.