Joly, YannHuerne, KatherineArych, MykhailoBombard, YvonneDe Paor, AislingDove, Edward S.Moreno, Palmira GranadosHo, Calvin W.L.Ho, Chih-HsingVan Hoyweghen, IneKim, HannahLebret, AudreyMinssen, TimoCathaoir, Katharina O.Prince, Anya E.R.Nair, Athira P.S.Otlowski, MargaretPepper, Michael SeanSladek, RobSong, LingqiaoVoigt, Torsten H.Zawati, Ma'n H.Dalpe, Gratien2022-11-242022-11-242021-11Joly, Y., Huerne, K., Arych, M. et al. 2021, 'The genetic discrimination observatory : confronting novel issues in genetic discrimination', Trends in Genetics, vol. 37, no. 11, pp. 951-954, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tig.2021.08.004.0168-9525 (print)1362-4555 (online)10.1016/j.tig.2021.08.004https://repository.up.ac.za/handle/2263/88469Genetic discrimination (GD) is the differential or unfair profiling of an individual on the basis of genetic data. This article summarizes the actions of the Genetic Discrimination Observatory (GDO) in addressing GD and recent developments in GD since late 2020. It shows how GD can take many forms in today’s rapidly evolving society.en© 2021 Elsevier. All rights reserved. Notice : this is the author’s version of a work that was accepted for publication in Trends in ecology & evolution. Changes resulting from the publishing process, such as peer review, editing, corrections, structural formatting, and other quality control mechanisms may not be reflected in this document. A definitive version was subsequently published in Trends in Genetics, vol. 37, no. 11, pp. 951-954, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tig.2021.08.004.Genetic discriminationGenetic discrimination observatory (GDO)Ethical, legal, and social implications (ELSI)IntersexMoratoriumInsurance contractGenetic databasesPostprint Article