Nollywood actor Shawn Faqua’s wife, Sharon Faqua, has set social media ablaze after issuing a fiery response to online trolls who criticize women for adopting their husbands’ surnames after marriage.
Addressing the ongoing debate across social media platforms, Sharon questioned why a woman should ever be made to feel embarrassed or shamed for choosing to identify publicly as “Mrs. Faqua”. She made it abundantly clear that personal choices within a marriage belong strictly to the couple involved, rather than internet commentators.
“Why should I be ashamed or why should I be shy to say my name is Mrs. this? They paid bride price, I got married to this person,” Sharon declared passionately during her remarks. She urged online users to refrain from monitoring married women and enforcing rigid standards on how individuals should navigate their identity.
“If I say that I don’t answer Sharon again, I want to answer Mrs. Faqua, it’s my business. It’s not your own,” she stated, emphasizing that outsiders have no idea what goes on inside anyone’s home.
Her bold stance has sparked a massive debate across Instagram, X, and Facebook, with fans and relationship commentators divided between supporting personal freedom of choice and analyzing modern relationship dynamics.
What are your thoughts on Sharon Faqua’s response? Do you believe choosing a husband’s surname is strictly a personal choice? Share your views in the comment section below!
