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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.
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 the wrong pronouns. Both are to be avoided at all costs.
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.
And then there's [[Porn Names|porn]], where performers would understandably want to keep their legal names and their stage names very separate.