New York parent seeks OK to marry their own adult child

peter.suber's bookmarks 2021-04-18

Summary:

"A New Yorker who wants to marry their own adult offspring is suing to overturn laws barring the incestuous practice, calling it a matter of “individual autonomy.”

The pining parent seeks to remain anonymous because their request is “an action that a large segment of society views as morally, socially and biologically repugnant,” according to court papers...."

Link:

https://nypost.com/2021/04/10/new-york-parent-seeks-ok-to-marry-their-own-adult-child/

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Tags:

legal_moralism harm sex incest litigation consent

Date tagged:

04/18/2021, 14:08

Date published:

04/18/2021, 10:09