Merlu@lemmy.ml to Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 24 days agoThis Thunder Bay, Ont., law firm is offering free name change services for Pride Monthwww.cbc.caexternal-linkmessage-square5linkfedilinkarrow-up1114arrow-down11
arrow-up1113arrow-down1external-linkThis Thunder Bay, Ont., law firm is offering free name change services for Pride Monthwww.cbc.caMerlu@lemmy.ml to Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 24 days agomessage-square5linkfedilink
minus-squareLost_My_Mind@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down8·24 days agoI’m confused. How does being proud to be gay, and using a name change service have anything to do with each other?
minus-squareyoung_broccoli@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·24 days agoI have the wild guess that this was done with trans people in mind.
minus-squareunexposedhazard@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·24 days ago “This is open for absolutely anyone that wants a legal name change for any reason whatsoever,” she said. But yes, changing to a name that fits your gender is probably the biggest use case.
I’m confused.
How does being proud to be gay, and using a name change service have anything to do with each other?
I have the wild guess that this was done with trans people in mind.
But yes, changing to a name that fits your gender is probably the biggest use case.