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In response to "(for men) -- nm" by giganto

for both. most women who change their names don't have to explain why they did all the time. if that convention falls, they would.

Posted by TFox Nov 20 '09, 11:34

as one example.

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ftr, i have exactly one friend who changed her name. -- nm - Andie Nov 20, 11:35 9
- I think all of my wife's friends changed their names. -- nm - Reagen Nov 20, 11:43 1
  - i really believe a big part of the choice is regional. in some places no-one does it, in others everyone does. - Andie Nov 20, 11:44
- I would say most of my friends and relatives changed their names. -- nm - loosilu Nov 20, 11:42 1
  - And then all had to explain their reasons why. -- nm - Jim Nov 20, 11:43
- I think I am 12/12 for knowing couples that the female changed her name. -- nm - Spawn Nov 20, 11:42
- Yeah, it's running just over 50% in my circle of friends. Definitely on the decline. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Nov 20, 11:39
- Amy! -- nm - Spawn Nov 20, 11:38 1
  - oh, right. two friends. :) -- nm - Andie Nov 20, 11:41
- which is fine. i'm not even saying women should. -- nm - TFox Nov 20, 11:37
hmmmm ... seems like my friends/family have had to explain their choice to *someone* no matter what. -- nm - loosilu Nov 20, 11:35 1
- Seriously? Does anyone really ask for an "explanation"? - Spawn Nov 20, 11:45

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