Why it's OK to fancy your cousin | Life and style | The Guardian
In the UK it is legal to marry your cousin; in parts of West Africa there's a saying, "Cousins are made for cousins"; but in America it is banned or restricted in 31 states. Restrictions include genetic counselling or that couples are past the age of reproduction.
I've never lusted after my cousins, and I'm confident the feeling is mutual. My cousins are people I've known from childhood; I've been bathed with them and we've accompanied each other to weddings and funerals. Not as close as a brother, but close enough, thanks. The actor Greta Scacchi encountered small-minded attitudes similar to mine when she married her first cousin Carlo Mantegazza. He told the Sunday Times, "If you have a child with your cousin, the likelihood is there'll be a genetic problem. Emraan Hashmi shares an emotional post after his son is declared cancer-free.
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Is it okay to ask a guy I like to go out on a date with me? My parents insult my wife because she is older than me. My wife never visits my parents' place. We have sent you a verification email. To verify, just follow the link in the message. May 2, , What happens when romance enters the picture between two people, who are perceived as siblings by society at large.
Among the many unusual relationships being explored in an ongoing television show, is one of cousins being in love. Although some communities do allow marriages between cousins, it is difficult for most to imagine a romantic relationship between first cousins as they are considered siblings.