California is one of 33 states that still allows minors to marry and one of just three with no minimum age restriction.

Advocates are set to lobby California lawmakers to pass legislation to raise the minimum age for marriage to 18 without ...

Courtney Stodden joins other former child brides to lobby for Assembly Bill 1267, California's latest push to end child marriage.

Former child brides in California are advocating for a minimum marriage age of 18. The state currently has no age ...

A law intended to stamp out child marriage may have had the opposite effect and lead to an increase, new research by King's College London shows. The study is published in The Journal of Law, ...

Climate change is now believed to be a leading contributor to more frequent and younger nuptials, with 12 million girls ...