This report released in January 2020 and featuring 20 survivors, demonstrates the profound impact of child marriage on girls and women in the U.S. We hope these survivor voices and stories will inspire others to join the movement.
See AllChild Marriage in the U.S.: Survivor Story Compilation
Survivor Voices
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Maria
“We can overcome unthinkable situations. Every mother should have the opportunity to fight for justice for themselves and their family. We deserve to be heard and we deserve to be free of violence.”
February 23, 2021 -
Allan
“Looking back, I see that I had the strength and resolve the whole time. Because of trauma, we tell ourselves we can’t do it. But in reality, we have overcome so much, and we will continue to overcome. I’m going to continue pressing forward to reach my dreams.”
February 23, 2021
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