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Nope. Uh uh. This is just wrong. Episode 45 is about the all-too-prevelant phenomenon of child marriage. And while it does on occasion happen with boys, it is much more common for young girls to be married off to, you guessed it, older men. From the Middle East and Africa to Guatamala and New Jersey (yep, you read that right), little girls are becoming wives and mothers much to young, and most often not by their own choice.
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Nope. Uh uh. This is just wrong. Episode 45 is about the all-too-prevelant phenomenon of child marriage. And while it does on occasion happen with boys, it is much more common for young girls to be married off to, you guessed it, older men. From the Middle East and Africa to Guatamala and New Jersey (yep, you read that right), little girls are becoming wives and mothers much to young, and most often not by their own choice.