| Rotary magazine One Rotary Center1560 Sherman Avenue, 14th FloorEvanston, IL 60201 : Across the United States, hundreds of thousands of children have been married over the past two decades — each one lawfully. Up until 2018, child marriage — considered a human rights violation by the U.N. — remained legal in every state. The survivor of an abusive arranged marriage, Fraidy Reiss wants to ensure other girls don’t suffer the same ordeal. In this issue of Rotary magazine, we go to the frontlines of that fight.Click here to read your digital copy of the October 2024 issue.Fall means football in the U.S., and if you’re a fan you may be wondering who will win this year’s Lombardi Award. But did you know the prize is presented each year by the Rotary Club of Houston and benefits cancer research? In another of this month’s features, we look at the lesser-known origins of one of college football’s most prestigious honors.And finally, October is when we celebrate milestones on the road to eradicating polio. Photographer Jean-Marc Giboux has documented that progress for years. Join us on a photographic journey through his most memorable images. Then, help celebrate World Polio Day on 24 October.Have a story tip? Drop us a note at magazine@rotary.org. When you see an article that you would like to share with a friend or colleague, use the Share feature to send them access. And don’t forget, the magazine’s website offers select stories and exclusive content in a format that’s also easy to share.Prefer to listen? Check out the Rotary Voices podcast for audio versions of the magazine’s best storytelling, along with full episodes featuring bonus interviews. Please subscribe, and, if you enjoy what you hear, give us a positive rating or review. |
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