A thought-provoking report by Equality Law and the Unchained at Last reveals legal loopholes that permit child marriage in 34 ...

Courtney Stodden revealed she became the breadwinner in her marriage to Doug Hutchison at age 16, calling child marriage ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: This story is part of As Equals, CNN’s ongoing series on gender inequality. For information about how the series is funded and more, check out our FAQs. Since 17-year-old Rehana was a ...

Data from the U.S. Census Bureau shows which states have the highest, and lowest, average marriage age for both men and women ...

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - A bill that would ban child marriage has made its way through the Texas House and is on its way to the Senate, where it has less than two weeks left to be voted on. HB 168 closes ...

Child marriages are legal in every US state because of a hodgepodge of exceptions that let minors get married with parental consent or judicial approval. A majority of these marriages are coerced and ...

Courtney Stodden has spoken out about her traumatic experience as a child bride, calling child marriage "America’s dirty ...

The Kenyan-German coming-of-age film, starring Michelle Lemuya Ikeny as a gifted girl whose dreams and aspirations get ...