{"id":11095,"date":"2008-04-09T21:55:07","date_gmt":"2008-04-10T04:55:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kith.org\/journals\/jed\/2008\/04\/09\/11095.html"},"modified":"2008-04-09T21:55:07","modified_gmt":"2008-04-10T04:55:07","slug":"what-would-your-name-have-been","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/2008\/04\/09\/what-would-your-name-have-been\/","title":{"rendered":"What would your name have been?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Naomi just asked what my name would've been if I'd been born a girl. Not only did I know the answer for me (as I understand it, my parents were going to name me Elizabeth, but I turned out to be a boy so they turned that into my middle name, Elysdir), but Kam and Naomi knew what their parents would've named them if they'd been born boys.<\/p>\n<p>So now I'm wondering: Is this a common thing for people to know?  Do y'all know what your parents would've named you if you'd been a different biological sex at birth?  If so, and if you don't mind saying it publicly, post a comment telling me what your name would've been.<\/p>\n<p>(Obviously the transfolk among you know one answer to that question; anyone who can interpret the question in more than one way, feel free to interpret it however you like.)<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Naomi just asked what my name would&#8217;ve been if I&#8217;d been born a girl. Not only did I know the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11095","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gender"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11095","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11095"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11095\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11095"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11095"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11095"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}