Bidah@thelemmy.club to Reddit@lemmy.world · 1 year agoReddit is now allowing advocacy of Child Marrige because they don't want to be seen as islamophobesthelemmy.clubimagemessage-square3linkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1imageReddit is now allowing advocacy of Child Marrige because they don't want to be seen as islamophobesthelemmy.clubBidah@thelemmy.club to Reddit@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square3linkfedilink
minus-squareInvisibleShoe@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year ago“U.S. states - As of July 2025, child marriage is legal in 34 states.” 4 states have no minimum age (effectively 0). 2 states have a minimum age of 15. 20 states have a minimum age of 16. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Child_marriage_in_the_United_States#Marriage_age Child Marriage Laws by State 2025 Child marriage is still legal in most of the U.S. Here’s why. Loopholes in state and federal law allow minors to wed.
minus-squareMadMadBunny@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoLet’s be honest here, the United States aren’t the standard they claim to be.
“U.S. states - As of July 2025, child marriage is legal in 34 states.”
4 states have no minimum age (effectively 0).
2 states have a minimum age of 15.
20 states have a minimum age of 16.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Child_marriage_in_the_United_States#Marriage_age
Child Marriage Laws by State 2025
Child marriage is still legal in most of the U.S. Here’s why.
Loopholes in state and federal law allow minors to wed.
Let’s be honest here, the United States aren’t the standard they claim to be.