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Maybe one of these? They aren't strictly about the implications of requiring a legal name...
In other organizations I've seen require a "legal" name they never had any way to check or enforce it, so you only had to pick a name that "looked" real to largely white American/European men. That has its own problems of course.
https://www.kalzumeus.com/2010/06/17/falsehoods-programmers-believe-about-names/
https://shinesolutions.com/2018/01/08/falsehoods-programmers-believe-about-names-with-examples/
Maybe one of these? They aren't strictly about the implications of requiring a legal name...
In other organizations I've seen require a "legal" name they never had any way to check or enforce it, so you only had to pick a name that "looked" real to largely white American/European men. That has its own problems of course.
https://www.kalzumeus.com/2010/06/17/falsehoods-programmers-believe-about-names/
https://shinesolutions.com/2018/01/08/falsehoods-programmers-believe-about-names-with-examples/