Your Son Can Be a Junior. Why Can’t Your Daughter?

Can daughters be Juniors? Explore how naming traditions exclude mothers, and how Black families are reclaiming legacy through daughters' names.

Your Son Can Be a Junior. Why Can’t Your Daughter?
African American mother in hospital naming newborn daughter after herself, daughter junior naming tradition, feminine junior legacy namingCan daughters be Juniors? Explore how naming traditions exclude mothers, and how Black families are reclaiming legacy through daughters' names.