Abstract

Introduction 763 I. The Nature of the Problem 767 A. The Trouble with Names 768 B. The Trouble with Marital Naming Choices 774 II. Current Social Defaults: Practices of Family Naming 785 A. What Spouses Do with Their Names 785 B. What Parents Do with Their Children’s Names 791 III. Social Alternatives: Crafting A Sustainable Egalitarian Convention ....793 A. Common Alternatives to the Mrs. His Name Convention .......794 B. A Promising Alternative: Biphenation 804 IV. Current Legal Defaults: State Procedures for Marital Names 809 A. Keeping: The Least Sticky Default (But Only for Women) .....812 B. The Process (Costs) for Various Marital Name Changes .........816

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