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I’m keeping my husband’s name after the divorce. My mother-in-law is going to be furious. – Mamamia
I’ve changed my name for the patriarchy once already. I’m keeping my husbands name after our divorce, to his mother’s horror. Here’s why.

She’s always been hung up on the fact that my father-in-law’s first wife retained his name, even though she herself never changed hers after marrying him.
I never really paid any mind to her comments at the time, but now that this decision needs to be made her words echoed back through my mind.
“How dare she just keep using his name? What gives her the right after everything she did?”
Look, there are clearly other underlying issues there, but it’s almost like she views a man’s name as his p…
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