return2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 1 year agoTransgender woman is disqualified from Ohio House race for not using her former namewww.nbcnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square112fedilinkarrow-up1388arrow-down166
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minus-squareOmega@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down41·1 year agoIt literally is requiring her to be identified by her deadname. Which is why “use” is the correct term. It actually is meaningful, even if you don’t realize that it is. It’s not just a technicality.
minus-squareKeith@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up25arrow-down3·1 year agoIt’s requiring her to list what her deadname is, which is a far cry from using her deadname.
It literally is requiring her to be identified by her deadname. Which is why “use” is the correct term. It actually is meaningful, even if you don’t realize that it is. It’s not just a technicality.
It’s requiring her to list what her deadname is, which is a far cry from using her deadname.