El Sobrante woman was forced to marry a man twice her age at 15. 30 years later, she watches Gov. Newsom sign the law that finally protects others "Frankly, it’s surreal." We Got This Covered · Oct 5
‘I was handed to a complete stranger’: the survivors fighting to end child marriage in 37 US states – and the people who want to keep it legal The country has seen hundreds of thousands of child marriages since 2000. As activists push for new laws, an unlikely cohort stands in their way The Guardian - US · Jul 9, 2024
Michigan governor signs ‘overdue’ laws that aim to end child marriage Minimum age raised to 18 in state that allowed 16- and 17-year-olds to wed with written permission from parent or guardian The Guardian - US · Jul 12, 2023