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Should a Woman Take Her Husband’s Name?
One tradition in many Western cultures is that of the wife taking her husband’s last name upon getting married. However, there are many...
On Taking a Husband’s Last Name: I Have A Choice
Recently, the writers here at Her Campus Gustavus have been discussing the tradition of a woman taking her husband's last name and its...
A Response: Why I Plan to Take My Future Husband’s Last Name
I recently read the Her Campus article "Why I'm Not Taking my Future Husband's Last Name," which discussed how it doesn’t seem fair to have...
On Taking Your Partner’s Last Name
Imagine the traditional “big white wedding.” The priest says a bunch of stuff, pronounces the bride and groom “man and wife,” leaves time...
Why I’m Not Taking My Future Husband’s Last Name
We live in an era where most marriage traditions are outdated, and are simply kept around because of the sole fact they’re traditions. No...