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September 19, 2022
Deadnaming in the UK

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 […]

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August 12, 2022
Reviewer Profile: Elizabeth Wyatt

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 […]

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August 12, 2022
Reviewer Profile: Holly Atkins

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 […]

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July 18, 2022
What is the Mx Title?

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? […]

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July 18, 2022
UK Laws For Baby Names

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 […]

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March 28, 2022
Chinese Names for Girls

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 […]

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March 28, 2022
Muslim Names for Girls

Welcome to our list of the 50 most popular Muslim 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: Muslim Names for Girls Derived from the Quran and Hadith There are several prominent female figures in Islamic history and teachings.  […]

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March 28, 2022
African Names for Boys

Welcome to our list of the 50 most popular African Boy's names. Each name has a short explanation of its meaning along with a cool fact about the name.  This list is perfect for: African Names for Boys: A-E Alier: Alier is among the common Dinka names that are given to newborn boys in South […]

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March 28, 2022
Victorian Names for Girls

Welcome to our list of the 50 most popular Victorian 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: Prevalent and Traditional Victorian Names for Girls The following popular Victorian baby names are still prevalent in contemporary English-speaking societies: Ada: […]

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March 28, 2022
Latin Names for Girls

Welcome to our list of the 50 most popular Latin 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: Common Latin Names for Girls The following list entails Latin first names that are commonly used around the world today. Adria: […]

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