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Even after over a year of using my preferred name I sometimes almost slip and say my deadname when I introduce myself. When does it end

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Give it some more time. I’ve been using my preferred name for like 3 years and finally legally changed it this year but I still get the urge to write my deadname down on legal documents just out of habit

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