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Not For Everyone

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Naming Norms and Social Sharing

This chapter examines the motivations behind sharing personal milestones on social media, particularly focusing on the cultural practice of naming children after their parents. It discusses the gender dynamics involved, highlighting the double standards between naming sons and daughters, and critiques the societal norms that perpetuate these differences. The speakers humorously explore the absurdities of over-sharing birth announcement details, questioning the implications of societal expectations and the superficiality often associated with such personal celebrations.

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