>Currently, Wyoming is one of just eight states in the country—including
California, Michigan, Mississippi, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Washington and
West Virginia—without a minimum age requirement for marriage, and it
currently ranks among the top ten states in the country for child
marriages, according to a 2021 study by advocacy group Unchained at
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>”One of **eight** states”
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>”Among the top **ten”**
Gone_Mads says
There are child brides in Wyoming?!
jwhitey2004 says
Republicans have finally ascended to their destiny: The American Taliban.
Lejd_Lakej says
>Currently, Wyoming is one of just eight states in the country—including
California, Michigan, Mississippi, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Washington and
West Virginia—without a minimum age requirement for marriage, and it
currently ranks among the top ten states in the country for child
marriages, according to a 2021 study by advocacy group Unchained at
Last.
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>”One of **eight** states”
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>”Among the top **ten”**
What the fuck?
menlindorn says
The throw up in my mouth just threw up in its mouth.
swisscriss says
I don’t know what everyone is upset about, George Jetson was 25 and Jane was 16 when they got married, and that was the future!
H2Oloo-Sunset says
What a dilemma? Oppose government regulation or protect early-teenage girls.
WOTDisLanguish says
I don’t believe I’m able to parse legalese, so I’ll be providing a link to the source, but it’s short and seems really straight forward.
You can’t marry a 16 year old, and if you married under 16 you can void your marriage.
[Bill HB7 from wyoleg.gov](https://wyoleg.gov/Legislation/2023/HB0007)
eighty2angelfan says
Aren’t the Republicans the ones screaming and yelling about pedophiles all the time? Maybe they think once you marry a child it’s not pedo anymore.
TsukiWasHereBitch says
*OH BUT THEY’RE MAD IM A MAN? Fucking despicable*
peeslosh122 says
what an horrible day to have eyes