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3. Women: DON'T TAKE YOUR HUSBAND'S LAST NAME

Reply to ihaveaquestion (Original post)

Sat Feb 14, 2026, 12:15 PM

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From now on, it'll be mostly MAGA wives changing their names on marriage, because their husbands will insist on it. Ownership, you know, that sort of thing.

For conservative men who expect women to take their names, there's gonna be a surprise downside to this voting law.

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Short answer: yes. (Will the SAVE act affect women already registered to vote?) - Anna Connelly [View all] ihaveaquestion Saturday OP

Irrelevant. It needs 60 votes in the senate NoRethugFriends Saturday #1

Not if the Senate blows up the filibuster to pass the bill. TomSlick Saturday #2

Women: DON'T TAKE YOUR HUSBAND'S LAST NAME mainer Saturday #3

How about hyphenated ones? Bayard Saturday #4

We'd still have problems voting mainer Saturday #6

Not going to help the rest of us either durablend Saturday #5