Where did life begin? Why am I here? All timeless questions, but none of them inspire the same dread as this one: Should I take my husband's last name? For centuries, women have wrestled with this problem. Read on to explore the pros and cons of taking your partner's name! The History of Women Taking […]
In the UK, you are allowed to legally change your name and gender on most official documents. Read on to find out what documents are necessary if you wish to apply for changes in your passport. Gender Change on Passport The United Kingdom legally recognises the person's gender that was assigned at birth and documented […]
For 30 percent of trans people, part of their transitioning process involves legally changing their name. The task is both daunting and exciting; you get to start afresh with a new name that feels more aligned with your true identity. Since it's a decision that will stick with you for a lifetime, it's essential to […]
Use our transgender name generator tool to choose a new name name. If you legally want to change your name from Ftm or MtF, use our deed poll services.
What is deadnaming and why is it bad? Is it illegal to deadname someone in the UK? And how can a transgender individual officially change their name? This article has the answers to all these questions, alongside a few tips for how to avoid being deadnamed at both home and work. What is deadnaming? Deadnaming […]
Elizabeth Wyatt is a partner who heads up the private client team at Anthony Collins Solicitors. She specialises in advising professionals, and people in business, in and around the Midlands. She is a member of Resolution and vice chair of Relate, Birmingham. She is also one of the recommended solicitors for The Grandparents’ Association. Her main area of […]
Upon qualifying as a solicitor in 2019, Holly Atkins joined the Slater and Gordon law team in Manchester. She is experienced in a wide range of matters relating to family law and domestic relations. This includes disputes arising from marriage and relationship breakdowns such as divorce, financial remedies, child arrangements and domestic violence. To contact […]
The gender-neutral, gender-inclusive title “Mx.” has been in use for decades, but many people are still unfamiliar with its meaning. Mx. is becoming more mainstream, with the U.K. leading the way in official acceptance. Read on to discover the meaning, history, and legal usage of Mx. What Is Mx. and How Is the Title Used? […]
Registering a birth in the UK ensures a child will have access to healthcare and other benefits. In this article, learn how and where to register a new child and what to do if you decide to change your child’s name. Why Is Registration Important? Having a new baby is an exciting event. But getting […]
Welcome to our list of the 50 most popular Chinese Girl's names. Each name has a short explanation of its meaning along with a cool fact about the name. This list is perfect for: Chinese Names for Girls: A-H Ai: As one of the most gorgeous Chinese female names, Ai means "loving". Baozhai: Another beautiful […]
