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South African court rules that men can take wife's surname

A South African court has ruled that men can take their wives' surnames, declaring the previous law a 'colonial import'. This decision promotes gender equality and challenges traditional norms.

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A South African court has ruled that men can take their wives' surnames, declaring the previous law a 'colonial import'. This decision promotes gender equality and challenges traditional norms.
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