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.

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

Please take 10 minutes to call or email 10 Virginia lawmakers by 10 a.m. Monday … and change the future for girls all across Virginia.

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

This is crunch time, when a bill to protect children from forced or coerced marriage could either slow and stumble, or instead be just steps away from becoming law. We need your help today!

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

Learn more about our new, peer-reviewed research paper on forced marriage.