Partnership or Property?

In this episode, speaker Cary challenges the long-standing tradition of women adopting their husbands' surnames. Delving into the patriarchal roots of the practice, she examines the fine line between a symbol of union and a relic of ownership.Cary shares her personal struggle with the potential loss of her professional identity and brand, questioning why the "sacrifice" of a birth name is rarely expected of men. Join us for a compelling conversation on balancing tradition with autonomy and why true partnership shouldn't require the abandonment of individuality. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.