Proponents of child marriage legislation want to see it in all 50 states, because they say that victims of forced and child marriage face severe and lifelong consequences.

The decision to deny asylum to a young gay man from Mexico undermines legal protections for vulnerable survivors.

USCIS recognizes that in communities where FGM/C occurs, other forms of persecution may await a girl or woman if she were forced to return to her home country.

Child marriage in the U.S. has escaped intensive scrutiny, writes David Crary of the Associated Press.

Do you have 10 minutes to contact 10 Virginia lawmakers? This could change the future for girls across your state.

Read our full op-ed in Vice News.

A writer opens up about her mother’s harrowing experience with forced marriage in the Houston Chronicle.