"Claim your name and hotness" with Aubrey Hirsch

Aubrey Hirsch was in a hospital bed. She had just birthed her first child and found herself having to argue with a nurse over whether her last name Hirsch could be her child’s last name. In that instance and more, Hirsch shatters the notion that heterosexual parents have the same powers in the relationship.Show notes:Read Aubrey’s essay for Time about giving her kids her last name.Support Aubrey’s newsletter and follow her on Instagram.This American Ex-Wife is hosted by Lyz Lenz (@LyzLenz) and produced by Zachary Oren Smith (@ZachOSmith). Illustration by Alessandro Gottardo. Show art by Suzanne Glémot (@tape_remover).Support the show by preordering Lyz’s book This American Ex-Wife. From 1/24-1/26 Barnes and Noble is offering 25% off for members. Premium members get an extra 10% off. Use code: PREORDER25.

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