Merlu@lemmy.mlcake to Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days agoThis Thunder Bay, Ont., law firm is offering free name change services for Pride Monthwww.cbc.caexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up1116
arrow-up1116external-linkThis Thunder Bay, Ont., law firm is offering free name change services for Pride Monthwww.cbc.caMerlu@lemmy.mlcake to Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days agomessage-square6fedilink
minus-squareLost_My_Mind@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 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-squareAatube@kbin.melroy.orgMlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·7 days agopride includes trans, enby, etc people too
minus-squareyoung_broccoli@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·7 days agoI have the wild guess that this was done with trans people in mind.
minus-squareunexposedhazard@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·7 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?
pride includes trans, enby, etc people too
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.