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No one likes being called the wrong name. Whether it’s a substitute teacher mispronouncing kids’ names or a boss mixing up their employees’ names, it’s irritating to be addressed incorrectly. But for those who are transgender, gender-nonconforming, or nonbinary, being called the wrong name — known as deadnaming — can be a lot more damaging than a simple eyeroll.
Branding your business or campaign is one of the most important elements of a new venture. What will your slogan be? How will you design your logo? What's your mission statement? Now's the time to unleash your creative powers and give the public a first impression they'll never forget.