"I was only 14."

When Musu was 14 years old, her traditional Gambian family married her off to an older man. In this episode, she talks about dealing with the consequences of child marriage and shares how she was able to get her life back on track.

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Show Notes

When Musu was 14 years old, her family married her off to an older man. As a teenager, she was forced to deal with the consequences of child marriage. Now that she's much older, she shares how she was able to get her life back on track. 

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Creators & Guests

Producer

Aisha Salaudeen

Aisha is the an award-winning storyteller with experience covering women's issues on the African continent. She is the host and producer of I Like Girls.

What is I Like Girls?

I Like Girls - with Aisha Salaudeen - is a show exploring the diverse stories of African women. Each episode offers firsthand insights into how gender shapes women's lives.