My Husband Died. Then I Tried To Change My Name — And It Kicked Off A Yearslong Nightmare.
December 5, 2025
TSA never agreed and I had to be given new tickets, which almost made me miss several flights. Ironically, one of my main motivations for keeping my married name was worry that having separate names might pose an issue when my child and I traveled.
Then, a few years ago, I started a new job, where they issued me an email address with my hyphenated name. I reached out to HR, and they informed…





