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And how much I hate my surname, which binds me to my awful past. And how much I hate and despise Zuckerberg for forcing using legal names in the internet.</p><p>It seems like I found other term for this. &quot;Forced name&quot;. Still more accurate than &quot;real&quot;.</p><p>Some time ago I realized again I am so much unlucky that I am seemingly one last person in groups I regularly have contact with, who is called by her dumb legal name while they could use their chosen <a href=\"https://is-a.cat/tags/nicknames\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#<span>nicknames</span></a>. For few years I was able to ignore this pain and keep going but after some events this year (I don&#39;t want to reveal details here so my stupid legal name wouldn&#39;t leak here and taint this only comfy space) I somehow couldn&#39;t. </p><p>I started using term &quot;worksona&quot; unironically for my legal name identity. And with time passing, I realized, when I see my legal name written somewhere, it feels like reading about other person whom I don&#39;t like. Like I have to compete with her. And I want to defeat her so much.</p><p>Legal name for me is like uncomfortable suit I have to wear for work or for doing some formal stuff. And like stiff costume or dirty shoes I want to leave it near door when I come home. And currently, after that events, it became radioactive. It make me feel poisoned.</p><p>I don&#39;t have public online presence with that name after deleting LinkedIn. And I will protect my presence here against contamination with it. Even if I could &quot;lose&quot; few thing because of this.</p><p>Sometimes I think about taking a break from (most) social interactions so I wouldn&#39;t feel so poisoned. Like a detox.</p><p>I saw people who for some unknown reasons tried to know my legal surname if I didn&#39;t reveal it. They didn&#39;t need it for anything but dug for it... for what? For throwing this radioactive material at me and making me more upset?<br />(just... don&#39;t do it?)</p><p>I am still beating myself for too poor opsec to successfully hide it :/ Time to boost my shield in offline life too.</p><p>Maybe it&#39;s also my fault I didn&#39;t have one coherent online identity earlier, before I started to hang out with some groups. I want to &quot;reset&quot; this time and do it better.</p><p>I am surprised myself. Something was minor inconvenience for me for long time but suddenly it started eating me alive and making me sick.</p><p><a href=\"https://is-a.cat/tags/nickname\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#<span>nickname</span></a> <a href=\"https://is-a.cat/tags/names\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#<span>names</span></a> <a href=\"https://is-a.cat/tags/pseudonym\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#<span>pseudonym</span></a> <a href=\"https://is-a.cat/tags/identity\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#<span>identity</span></a></p>", "contentMap": { "en": "<p>I wrote here few times about using term &quot;legal <a href=\"https://is-a.cat/tags/name\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#<span>name</span></a>&quot; instead of &quot;real name&quot;. And how much I hate my surname, which binds me to my awful past. And how much I hate and despise Zuckerberg for forcing using legal names in the internet.</p><p>It seems like I found other term for this. &quot;Forced name&quot;. Still more accurate than &quot;real&quot;.</p><p>Some time ago I realized again I am so much unlucky that I am seemingly one last person in groups I regularly have contact with, who is called by her dumb legal name while they could use their chosen <a href=\"https://is-a.cat/tags/nicknames\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#<span>nicknames</span></a>. For few years I was able to ignore this pain and keep going but after some events this year (I don&#39;t want to reveal details here so my stupid legal name wouldn&#39;t leak here and taint this only comfy space) I somehow couldn&#39;t. </p><p>I started using term &quot;worksona&quot; unironically for my legal name identity. And with time passing, I realized, when I see my legal name written somewhere, it feels like reading about other person whom I don&#39;t like. Like I have to compete with her. And I want to defeat her so much.</p><p>Legal name for me is like uncomfortable suit I have to wear for work or for doing some formal stuff. And like stiff costume or dirty shoes I want to leave it near door when I come home. And currently, after that events, it became radioactive. It make me feel poisoned.</p><p>I don&#39;t have public online presence with that name after deleting LinkedIn. And I will protect my presence here against contamination with it. Even if I could &quot;lose&quot; few thing because of this.</p><p>Sometimes I think about taking a break from (most) social interactions so I wouldn&#39;t feel so poisoned. Like a detox.</p><p>I saw people who for some unknown reasons tried to know my legal surname if I didn&#39;t reveal it. They didn&#39;t need it for anything but dug for it... for what? For throwing this radioactive material at me and making me more upset?<br />(just... don&#39;t do it?)</p><p>I am still beating myself for too poor opsec to successfully hide it :/ Time to boost my shield in offline life too.</p><p>Maybe it&#39;s also my fault I didn&#39;t have one coherent online identity earlier, before I started to hang out with some groups. I want to &quot;reset&quot; this time and do it better.</p><p>I am surprised myself. Something was minor inconvenience for me for long time but suddenly it started eating me alive and making me sick.</p><p><a href=\"https://is-a.cat/tags/nickname\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#<span>nickname</span></a> <a href=\"https://is-a.cat/tags/names\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#<span>names</span></a> <a href=\"https://is-a.cat/tags/pseudonym\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#<span>pseudonym</span></a> <a href=\"https://is-a.cat/tags/identity\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#<span>identity</span></a></p>" }, "attachment": [], "tag": [ { "type": "Hashtag", "href": "https://is-a.cat/tags/name", "name": "#name" }, { "type": "Hashtag", "href": "https://is-a.cat/tags/nicknames", "name": "#nicknames" }, { "type": "Hashtag", "href": "https://is-a.cat/tags/nickname", "name": "#nickname" }, { "type": "Hashtag", "href": "https://is-a.cat/tags/names", "name": "#names" }, { "type": "Hashtag", "href": "https://is-a.cat/tags/pseudonym", "name": "#pseudonym" }, { "type": "Hashtag", "href": "https://is-a.cat/tags/identity", "name": "#identity" } ], "replies": { "id": "https://is-a.cat/users/madargon/statuses/112791387305200924/replies", "type": "Collection", "first": { "type": "CollectionPage", "next": "https://is-a.cat/users/madargon/statuses/112791387305200924/replies?only_other_accounts=true&page=true", "partOf": "https://is-a.cat/users/madargon/statuses/112791387305200924/replies", "items": [] } }, "likes": { "id": "https://is-a.cat/users/madargon/statuses/112791387305200924/likes", "type": "Collection", "totalItems": 11 }, "shares": { "id": "https://is-a.cat/users/madargon/statuses/112791387305200924/shares", "type": "Collection", "totalItems": 4 } }