diff --git a/dasherize.go b/dasherize.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..846ac2e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dasherize.go
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+package flect
+
+import (
+	"strings"
+	"unicode"
+)
+
+// Dasherize returns an alphanumeric, lowercased, dashed string
+//	Donald E. Knuth = donald-e-knuth
+//	Test with + sign = test-with-sign
+//	admin/WidgetID = admin-widget-id
+func Dasherize(s string) string {
+	return New(s).Dasherize().String()
+}
+
+func (i Ident) Dasherize() Ident {
+	var parts []string
+
+	for _, part := range i.Parts {
+		var x string
+		for _, c := range part {
+			if unicode.IsLetter(c) || unicode.IsDigit(c) {
+				x += string(c)
+			}
+		}
+		parts = xappend(parts, x)
+	}
+
+	return New(strings.ToLower(strings.Join(parts, "-")))
+}
diff --git a/dasherize_test.go b/dasherize_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7d754c0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dasherize_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+package flect
+
+import (
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
+)
+
+func Test_Dasherize(t *testing.T) {
+	table := []tt{
+		{"", ""},
+		{"admin/WidgetID", "admin-widget-id"},
+		{"Donald E. Knuth", "donald-e-knuth"},
+		{"Random text with *(bad)* characters", "random-text-with-bad-characters"},
+		{"Trailing bad characters!@#", "trailing-bad-characters"},
+		{"!@#Leading bad characters", "leading-bad-characters"},
+		{"Squeeze   separators", "squeeze-separators"},
+		{"Test with + sign", "test-with-sign"},
+		{"Test with malformed utf8 \251", "test-with-malformed-utf8"},
+	}
+
+	for _, tt := range table {
+		t.Run(tt.act, func(st *testing.T) {
+			r := require.New(st)
+			r.Equal(tt.exp, Dasherize(tt.act))
+			r.Equal(tt.exp, Dasherize(tt.exp))
+		})
+	}
+}
diff --git a/flect.go b/flect.go
index 14df57f..3e4aa16 100644
--- a/flect.go
+++ b/flect.go
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 package flect
 
+import (
+	"strings"
+	"unicode"
+)
+
 func isVowel(r rune) bool {
 	switch r {
 	case 'a', 'e', 'i', 'o', 'u':
@@ -7,3 +12,30 @@ func isVowel(r rune) bool {
 	}
 	return false
 }
+
+var spaces = []rune{'_', ' ', ':', '-', '/'}
+
+func isSpace(c rune) bool {
+	for _, r := range spaces {
+		if r == c {
+			return true
+		}
+	}
+	return unicode.IsSpace(c)
+}
+
+func xappend(a []string, ss ...string) []string {
+	for _, s := range ss {
+		s = strings.TrimSpace(s)
+		for _, x := range spaces {
+			s = strings.Trim(s, string(x))
+		}
+		if _, ok := baseAcronyms[strings.ToUpper(s)]; ok {
+			s = strings.ToUpper(s)
+		}
+		if s != "" {
+			a = append(a, s)
+		}
+	}
+	return a
+}
diff --git a/ident.go b/ident.go
index b73969f..171abbc 100644
--- a/ident.go
+++ b/ident.go
@@ -84,30 +84,3 @@ func toParts(s string) []string {
 
 	return parts
 }
-
-var spaces = []rune{'_', ' ', ':', '-', '/'}
-
-func isSpace(c rune) bool {
-	for _, r := range spaces {
-		if r == c {
-			return true
-		}
-	}
-	return unicode.IsSpace(c)
-}
-
-func xappend(a []string, ss ...string) []string {
-	for _, s := range ss {
-		s = strings.TrimSpace(s)
-		for _, x := range spaces {
-			s = strings.Trim(s, string(x))
-		}
-		if _, ok := baseAcronyms[strings.ToUpper(s)]; ok {
-			s = strings.ToUpper(s)
-		}
-		if s != "" {
-			a = append(a, s)
-		}
-	}
-	return a
-}