Young Brazilian Wives: Child Marriage, Girls’ Marginalisation, and Agency

Abstract In Brazil, legal and political discussions on childhood and adolescence are usually guided by the ideal of pure, innocent, and vulnerable girlhood. This construction has historically served to both censor the exercise of child and adolescent sexual agency and legitimise the exclusion of unr...

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Main Author: Larissa Cristina Margarido
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Getúlio Vargas, Escola de Direito 2024-12-01
Series:Revista Direito GV
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1808-24322024000100303&lng=en&tlng=en