Do Not Call Me "Paul": Difference between revisions

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Could be related to [[Embarrassing First Name]], but that is more about an annoyance. This one is more prideful and dramatic.
 
For obvious reasons, this is very common with [[Transsexualism|transsexual]] characters. There's a specific name to identify this context: "deadnaming" is addressing someone by a name which they abandoned when they transitioned, while "misgendering" is addressing someone by [[Pronoun Trouble|the wrong pronouns]]. Both are to be avoided at all costs.
 
And then there's [[Porn Names|porn]], where performers would understandably want to keep their legal names and their stage names very separate.