Buffy the Psych Prof on Nostr: This is horrifying! Three 10-year-old girls in Tennessee married men aged 24, 25 and ...
This is horrifying! Three 10-year-old girls in Tennessee married men aged 24, 25 and 31 in 2001. An 11-year-old who married a 27-year-old woman in the same state in 2006. Children as young as 12 were granted marriage licences in Alaska, Louisiana and South Carolina, while 11 other states allowed 13-year-olds to wed. More than 1,000 children aged 14 or under were granted marriage licences.
https://qasimrashid.substack.com/p/america-has-a-child-marriage-epidemicandPublished at
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