NPR: LInkfest: New Zealand Judge Changes Girl's Name

LInkfest: New Zealand Judge Changes Girl's Name

A family court judge in Wellington, New Zealand, made Talula Does the Hula a ward of the court so that her name could be changed. "Violence" is still permissible as a first name.

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