silence7@slrpnk.net to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoHouse Republicans Are Set to Pass a Voter Suppression Bill That Would Disenfranchise Millions | “It’s a five-alarm fire for American voters and for election officials”www.motherjones.comexternal-linkmessage-square104fedilinkarrow-up1663arrow-down15
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minus-squareMrsDoyle@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·2 days agoI got married in 1976 and didn’t change my name. My mother cried when I told her. “People will think your children are illegitimate!” At work I had to go to HR and explain, they acted like I had lost my mind.
minus-squarejagged_circle@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 days agoWhat? Wouldn’t HR thank you? I know IT would be praising you for making their job easier.
minus-squarecorodius@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 days agoIn 1976 there wasn’t much of an IT department to be had
I got married in 1976 and didn’t change my name. My mother cried when I told her. “People will think your children are illegitimate!” At work I had to go to HR and explain, they acted like I had lost my mind.
What? Wouldn’t HR thank you? I know IT would be praising you for making their job easier.
In 1976 there wasn’t much of an IT department to be had