lakeesha Hennessy Williams answered
Liking your cousin is pretty normal, its nothing to get overly worried about - but you'll have to accept that nothing can come of this relationship.
Depending on what part of the world you're in, a relationship with your own cousin could be illegal.
And, apart from that, there are a whole bunch of ethical, moral and biological problems that you'd face if you decided to date your cousin.
Liking your cousin
I totally know where you're coming from with this question, as I too had a bit of a crush on my cousin.
He's a really handsome guy, and was always really kind to me when we were kids - but despite my secret crush, I never acted upon my feelings.
Here are a few reasons you shouldn't date your cousin:
In my opinion, the following points are all things you should consider before entering into a relationship with your cousin:
Depending on what part of the world you're in, a relationship with your own cousin could be illegal.
And, apart from that, there are a whole bunch of ethical, moral and biological problems that you'd face if you decided to date your cousin.
Liking your cousin
I totally know where you're coming from with this question, as I too had a bit of a crush on my cousin.
He's a really handsome guy, and was always really kind to me when we were kids - but despite my secret crush, I never acted upon my feelings.
Here are a few reasons you shouldn't date your cousin:
In my opinion, the following points are all things you should consider before entering into a relationship with your cousin:
- If you ever had sex and got pregnant, there is a higher risk that your child would have birth defects.
- It might cause you to be socially-stigmatized. People would look at you and treat you differently if you dated your cousin.
- Many Religions have strong views against cousins entering into relationships
- Marrying your cousin is illegal in many parts of the world, including the 24 different US states.
