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Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day ago

Missouri legislature votes to ban child marriage, raising age to 18

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Missouri legislature votes to ban child marriage, raising age to 18

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Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day ago

The bill now only needs the governor’s signature to become law.

I don’t get why a such law took so long, but late is better than never.

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Well, glad I married off my daughter at 14 last year. Knew that was a good decision
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  My other wives are very happy with their new sister-wife, thank you for your spawn. The dowry is in the mail.
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