Since 2018, 16 states and Washington, D.C., have ended child marriage by raising the legal age for marriage to 18.
Our childhood experiences leave a deep imprint on who we become, shaping the way we love, trust, and communicate. While some childhood lessons serve us well, unresolved wounds can quietly creep into ...
Marriage often brings up patterns and behaviors shaped in childhood. It's not uncommon for the echoes of past experiences, particularly painful ones, to influence how you interact with your partner.
(JTA) — New legislation banning child marriage in Washington, D.C., was signed into law last week following advocacy by a coalition including Unchained At Last, a Jewish-led organization that opposes ...
UNICEF called on Friday for greater global efforts to end child marriages and provide quality education for all girls, emphasizing the importance of a multisectoral approach to target the root cause ...
They can’t drink, smoke or vote, but 16- and 17-year-olds can still get married in the District. New legislation introduced this month by D.C. Council members would ban that. The new “Child Marriage ...
Somalia made global headlines in recent times after its parliament briefly outlawed child marriage, only to reverse the ...
Survivors of childhood trauma have legitimate needs for emotional closeness. Emotionally focused therapy can help couples ...
Like almost all others, survivors of childhood trauma long for loving connection. Although they often bring unique challenges to marriage as a result of their hidden wounds, they are capable of ...
On November 14, the Balochistan Assembly passed the Child Marriage Prohibition Bill with a majority vote. The new law sets the minimum legal age for marriage at 18 for both males and females, and ...
Religious leaders and traditional rulers have been asked to speak out against gender-based violence (GBV) and child marriage ...