The argument is not “It’s okay because other people do it”. The argument is that it’s a baseless cultural taboo in The West with no justification at all beyond cultural norms. There’s no scientific basis, there’s no argument from cousin marriage being inherently harmful or violent, there’s nothing. It’s entirely cultural chauvinism.
The argument is not “It’s okay because other people do it”. The argument is that it’s a baseless cultural taboo in The West with no justification at all beyond cultural norms. There’s no scientific basis, there’s no argument from cousin marriage being inherently harmful or violent, there’s nothing. It’s entirely cultural chauvinism.