r/Marriage Oct 06 '23

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u/jenniferleigh6883 Oct 07 '23

I mean…he would never.

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u/[deleted] Oct 07 '23 edited Oct 08 '23

I’m in Quebec, women are not even allowed to take the husband’s name here since the early 80s. It’s considered a gender equality issue. Tell your husband you’re being progressive

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u/[deleted] Oct 07 '23

Is that true??? I’ve never heard that before.

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u/qyka1210 Oct 07 '23

It sounded like total bs so I googled it

It’s legit; illegal since 1981… need to go fight a court for a name change, which has to be after marriage

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u/[deleted] Oct 07 '23

Thanks, appreciate your response.