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There is a lot of misinformation about cousin marriages, their effect on children and their legal status. Some countries and states in the U.S. accept cousin marriages, others do not. ... A listing of the laws regarding cousin marriages in the United States...
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marriage.about.com/od/cousinmarriages/Cousin_Marriages....
marriage.about.com/od/cousinmarriages/Cousin_Marriages.htm
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part: Starting with YOU, children of your FIRST COUSINS are your FIRST COUSINS, ONCE REMOVED. Children of your FIRST COUSIN'S children, are your FIRST COUSINS, TWICE REMOVED. So, your FIRST COUSIN'S son is your FIRST COUSIN, ONCE REMOVED.
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www.sonic.net/~fredd/cousins.html
www.sonic.net/~fredd/cousins.html
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A new group is struggling for acceptance. The group is people who are married to their cousins. These people note that 20 percent of marriages around the world are between first cousins, that Albert Einstein and Charles Darwin married their first cousins, ... Is cousin marriage icky? Why? You can't appeal to Victorian...
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Facts and myths about cousin marriage including birth defects and statistics. ... Some people are fixated on the fallacy that cousin couples pose an intolerable risk to their offspring. However it is likely that we are all descendants of cousin marriages. Before civil laws banning cousin marriages, it was preferable to marry...
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www.cousincouples.com/?page=facts
www.cousincouples.com/?page=facts
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Overview: Part II ... ; Actual mating patterns may be different from the cultural ideal. For instance, in the more traditional regions of Spain, Portugal, and Latin America, men generally strive to be machos-- that is, confident, strong, dignified, brave men. ... Machos should be overtly masculine and sexually active.
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anthro.palomar.edu/marriage/marriage_2.htm
anthro.palomar.edu/marriage/marriage_2.htm
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Many of these exchanges are made on an ad hoc basis to cultivate strategic relationships, such as "political marriages" between the children of important leaders. More extensive, stable, and permanent transgeneration ties among allies can be developed ed by a widely instituted system of cross-cousin marriage.
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www.umanitoba.ca/faculties/arts/anthropology/tutor/marr...
www.umanitoba.ca/faculties/arts/anthropology/tutor/marriage/xcuz.html
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She warned that parts of the Pakistani community are in denial about soaring rates of genetic defects among children born to first-cousin marriages.
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www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-513520/Downing-Street-...
www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-513520/Downing-Street-rebuke-minister-warned-birth-defects-Pakistani-cousin-marriages.html
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Although most societies consider marriage between ortho-cousins to be incest there are actually those that consider it to be ideal and those that cross-cousin marriages are preferred or even obligatory.
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ourancestry.com/cousins.html
ourancestry.com/cousins.html
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Research downplays risk of cousin marriages By Richard Willing, USA TODAY Marriage between first cousins, long a major legal, social and religious taboo, is far less likely to produce abnormal children than is commonly believed, a study by leading... ... Thirty states do not permit first-cousin marriages...
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www.usatoday.com/news/science/2002-04-04-cousins.htm
www.usatoday.com/news/science/2002-04-04-cousins.htm
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