FreshParsnip@lemmy.ca to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 2 months agoEverybody is fine with celebrities like Whoopi Goldberg making up fake names for themselves, but when someone chooses a name for themselves to suit their gender identity it's suddenly a problemmessage-squaremessage-square124linkfedilinkarrow-up1728arrow-down149
arrow-up1679arrow-down1message-squareEverybody is fine with celebrities like Whoopi Goldberg making up fake names for themselves, but when someone chooses a name for themselves to suit their gender identity it's suddenly a problemFreshParsnip@lemmy.ca to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square124linkfedilink
minus-squareNOT_RICK@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·2 months agoOk but why should the justification behind a name change matter? Addressing someone in the by the name which they choose is just a matter of common courtesy.
Ok but why should the justification behind a name change matter? Addressing someone in the by the name which they choose is just a matter of common courtesy.