The Problem with the 'Cousin Marriage Is Not Weird' Argument
A YouTuber, Keerthika Govindhasamy, also known as Keerthi History, has sparked controversy with her recent video arguing that marrying one's first cousin or uncle is not unusual, as long as traditional rules are followed.
Keerthika claims that without cousin marriages, south Indian family structures would collapse. She also makes subtle religious references that border on Islamophobia.
Keerthika's videos have garnered tens of thousands of views, despite drawing criticism and controversy.
Her popularity increased in 2024 when she won the Best Storyteller Award from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, which she described as an award from the 'World's most powerful leader'.
Author's Summary
Keerthika Govindhasamy's video sparks controversy over cousin marriage argument.
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