In defense of cousin marriage
Posted in Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America, South America on May 20th, 2008
In this blog post at Slate.com’s Human Nature, William Saletan questions the sense in prohibiting incest with a surprising argument. Women who delay motherhood significantly increase the risk their children will be born with Down syndrome, so much so, that by the time women are having children in their forties the risk is significantly [...]