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 South Indian family structures would collapse without cousin marriages and draws subtle religious references that border on Islamophobia.
She attempts to establish that there is nothing weird in marrying your first cousin or uncle, as long as you follow the traditional rules.
Author's summary: YouTuber Keerthika sparks controversy with cousin marriage argument.