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haele

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5. Just means all married women need to go through hoops

Reply to niyad (Reply #2)

Thu Apr 10, 2025, 12:05 PM

Apr 2025

Just to vote.
Not that anyone else who changed their birth certificate name doesn't have to, but married women are the largest group affected.
Only upside; J.D Vance won't be able to vote once it's signed either...

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Did the woman-hating "save act" pass? [View all] niyad Apr 2025 OP

Why do you call it woman hating? PoindexterOglethorpe Apr 2025 #1

No, but voter suppression against women is one of the intents of the bill, niyad Apr 2025 #2

Just means all married women need to go through hoops haele Apr 2025 #5

This is among the reasons I did not change my name at marriage. PoindexterOglethorpe Apr 2025 #7

James David Vance was not the Vice President 's birth name... haele Apr 2025 #9

Here: H2O Man Apr 2025 #4

Thanks for that link. PoindexterOglethorpe Apr 2025 #8

Yes obamanut2012 Apr 2025 #3

Has the senate dweller Apr 2025 #6

I volunteer on voting rights/voter protection efforts. Non-citizens do not vote The House GOP majority passed a ban LetMyPeopleVote Apr 2025 #10

Four Democrats vote for this? Bettie Apr 2025 #11

Marc Elias on House republicans trying try disenfranchise millions of voters LetMyPeopleVote Apr 2025 #12