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Story of Child Bride Molestation: This story is of a girl who was born in the most powerful country in the world. The most independent of the country, the country has never been destined in America because these countries look something else but I …Read more
Child marriage takes place in a developed country like America.
Highlights
- Child marriage did not end in America even after 250 years of independence
- India has targeted to end this evil practice from its country by 2030
- Kate, who was a US girl bride, shared her story
Kate Yang comes from a community whose roots are connected to China. During the World War, people of his community roamed and settled in America. The name of this community is Hamang and the birth of girls in it is not considered good at all. If a woman gives birth to a girl, she is considered cursed and as soon as she is born, the future of the daughter is fixed as a girl bride. This is not a normal marriage but is sold to the girls with money.
Was Kate’s crime to be a girl?
This is the story of Kate Yang, whose life started in the shadow of pain and fear. At the age of just three, she came to America with her family. Kate’s family, who belongs to the Hamang community, reached America after the Vietnam war. This community is quite conservative, where daughters were considered useless and their sole purpose was to be sold for dowry. Kate’s mother only gave birth to daughters, due to which she was called cursed. His father left the family and Dada expelled him from the house. At the age of just four, Kate started to fear that if he could not produce a son, then his life would also be cursed.
Sold at the age of 11
At the age of 10, Kate celebrated his birthday for the first time, but he did not know that his life would change next year. At the age of just 11, his aunt took him to Washington. It was said that she is taking her to help her five children to take care of her, but the truth was that aunt sold Kate in the affair of her gambling addiction. At the age of 12, Kate was married to an 18 -year -old boy, who was associated with a flower business in Seattle. His in-laws asked to hide the truth of their marriage in school and threatened, if this thing comes out, his mother will be in jail and siblings will be snatched away.
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