YOU WONT BELIEVE: Unchained at last - You Need To See This

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

California outlaws child marriage, joining 17 other US states

Advocacy group that pushed for the legislation says 9,000 children are married in California every year

The Guardian - US · Oct 2

'Message of hope': California becomes 18th US state to ban child marriage

California has enacted legislation that bans child marriage, establishing 18 as the minimum age for marriage and domestic partnerships. The law, signed by Governor Gavin Newsom, will take effect on January 1, 2027. Advocacy groups have supported this measure, citing significant past occurrences of child marriages in the state. Survivors…

The Times of India · Oct 1