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An estimated 120 million girls are sexually abused by their twentieth birthday. That means roughly one out of every ten…
UNICEF has put out an analysis and interactive mapping tool ranking the wealthier countries on how they do when it comes to child well-being. The US is right down there in the bottom third of this report card, with Lithuania and Romania. Go Team America!