California lawmakers are refusing to end child marriage. And you can help change their minds. We at Unchained helped to write and promote SB 273 to end all marriage before…
Author: Fraidy Reiss
8/1/2018 We Chained-In on the Jersey Shore
We at Unchained At Last descended on the Jersey Shore yesterday with some 50 activists - most of us wearing white bridal gowns and veils, with chains on our wrists…
7/23/2018 Did you see our badass tattoos?
Months ago, we on the Unchained team vowed: When the first U.S. state finally passed the legislation we're promoting to end all child marriage, without exceptions, each of us would get a…
7/17/2018 Unchained invites you to Chain-In Celebration
Finally! We ended child marriage in Delaware and New Jersey, giving us two states down and 48 to go in the fight to end child marriage in the United States.…
6/22/2018 NJ just ended child marriage!
We. Did. It. We just ended child marriage in the second U.S. state. Just moments ago, Gov. Phil Murphy signed the bill we at Unchained wrote and relentlessly promoted for…
6/21/2018 Unchained is honored at ceremonial bill signing in DE
Gov. John Carney and legislators in Delaware today honored us at a ceremonial signing of the bill to end child marriage. Delaware is the first U.S. state to end this human-rights…
6/7/2018 NJ assembly passes bill to end child marriage
Great news for girls in New Jersey! The state assembly just voted overwhelmingly to pass the bill we helped to write to end child marriage. The bill now heads to…
6/4/2018 NJ bill back on the assembly agenda
We at Unchained At Last made some serious noise. And New Jersey legislators heard us. They put the bill to end child marriage back on the assembly agenda for June…
6/3/2018 Unchained Chains-In in Passaic
Nearly 30 protesters joined Unchained At Last outside the office of Assemblyman Gary Schaer in Passaic on Sunday - dressed in bridal gowns and veils, with arms chained and mouths…
6/1/2018 New York Times’ Nicholas Kristof highlights Unchained’s work to end child marriage in America
Dawn Tyree was 11 when a family friend began raping her. And she was 13 when she got pregnant and her family pressured her to marry her 32-year-old rapist in…