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    it’s very normality-oriented, like it’s the first thing people think to do & might be how others would rename you. it does have the practical downside that it will be easy for transphobes to guess your deadname

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        15 days ago

        that makes it even easier surely? unless the female equivalent of your name is more common

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    I considered it briefly but my old name’s swapped version was unbelievably AGP

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    it’s generally stupid and it’s better 2 just get a clean break

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    i think thats the least sneed thing u can do, save maybe letting ur parents choose ur new name