How to Marry Off Maiden Names
Unladylike
Unladylike Media
4.8 • 3.7K Ratings
🗓️ 19 November 2019
⏱️ 40 minutes
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Summary
Women marrying off their "maiden names" is one of the most enduring gender traditions — and feminist conundrums. Cristen and Caroline pop the questions: What's it really like to choose your maiden name choice, and how does family, race and sexual orientation factor into the choice?
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| 1:03.1 | Maiden names. Can we just get rid of that term? It's a crazy term. Don't you just imagine |
| 1:09.3 | that kind of pointy hat with the streamers that you just, you know when you're young? |
| 1:13.8 | Yes. Who is a maiden? Who is a maiden? There's a dowry. If you're a maiden, there's a dowry. |
| 1:20.2 | I bring my cow to the wedding. Right. You live in your father's castle and then you go |
| 1:25.6 | to your husband's village like who are we kidding? |
| 1:32.6 | Hey y'all and welcome to a lady like where we find out what happens when women and maidens |
| 1:49.1 | break the rules. I'm Caroline. I'm Kristen. And if you couldn't tell from that clip you |
| 1:53.4 | just heard, it blows my mind. That quote unquote, maid names still exist. It's very like |
| 2:00.8 | I am woman hear me curtsy. Exactly. I mean, it's even baked into our digital landscape |
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