Why aren't most women represented in the last names of their children?
Diversity in a family's choice of last names is slowly increasing. https://www.cbc.ca/listen/shows/sunday-edition/segment/15610528
How many Bay Area place names have you been mispronouncing?
The interesting question here is what people take to be the deciding criteria for the “correct” pronunciation of a place name: the...
'I was named after a World War One battle'
This BBC article talks about "battle name babies", the tradition of naming children after WW1 battles, and what it means to have a name...
Vancouver city council gives the green light for project to diversify street names
The movement to make place names in Canada a more conscious celebration of our plural society is growing. http://www.cbc.ca/radio/checkup...
Should Canada change the names of streets and monuments that honour contentious figures?
So what do you think? How should place names be chosen or changed and who gets to decide? http://www.cbc.ca/radio/checkup/should-canada-c...
Say My Name, Say My Name (Correctly, Please)
This podcast from NPR’s Code Switch program on race and identity explores how some people let others mispronounce their names because it...
What's in a name?
So many great stories! and art… http://projects.aljazeera.com/2014/namestories/#intro