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It was the first group to fight for women to be allowed to keep their maiden name after marriage—and to use it legally. [3] It was among the first feminist groups to arise from the suffrage movement and gained attention for seeking and preserving women's own-name rights, such as the particular ones which follow in this article.
7 Μαρ 2019 · ‘Lucy Stone, If You Please’: The Unsung Suffragist Who Fought for Women to Keep Their Maiden Names
But Lucy was not done with taking a stand. She had decided to keep her maiden name. Although she seems to have vacillated somewhat about the matter, she signed letters to Susan B. Anthony after her marriage as “Lucy Stone,” and by the fall of 1856 she was upset when she was mistakenly listed in a convention advertisement as “Lucy ...
17 Μαρ 2022 · Even in her marriage which was blessed with two girls with one of them surviving her and taking after her, Lucy believed in the equality of a man and his wife. She also retained her maiden...
Leading suffragist and abolitionist Lucy Stone famously defied gender norms when she wrote marriage vows to reflect her egalitarian beliefs and refused to take her husband’s last name. Read her story on womenshistory.org.
Women changing their own last name after marriage encounter little difficulty in doing so when the opportunity is included in the legal process of marrying. [1] [2] ... The feminist Lucy Stone (1818–1893) ... women still keep their names after marriage. Children can have either parent's surname, but it is customary to use the father's surname.
29 Μαΐ 2024 · In 1855, Lucy Stone — an early feminist and suffragist — became the first American woman on record to keep her surname when she married. This women's liberation "trend" didn't exactly catch on.
