10 December 2024

SADLY, THIS IS TOO LITTLE... TOO LATE...

-- "A Conservative former minister, Richard Holden, has called for first-cousin marriage to be banned in the UK.   Children of first cousins carries double the risk of inheriting a serious genetic disorder compared to the child or unrelated people. Under current legislation, marriages to a sibling, parent or child are prohibited but not between first cousins." --
Oh, c'mon... they gave up burning widows to death...
-- "The Indian government has opposed petitions in the top court that seek criminalisation of marital rape, saying it would be ‘excessively harsh.’" --