Mother-Son Incest Relationships : The benefits.
Mother-Son Incest Relationships argues against common societal opinions and beliefs. Incest, particularly between a mother and her adult biological son, has long been considered taboo. It is not only something that conflicts with societal norms ; it oftentimes runs into legal condemnation as well. However, there are arguments to be made for the potential benefits of consensual mother-son incestuous relationships, and it is crucial to explore these benefits in order to challenge societal norms and promote understanding.
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Modern western society has adopted an alliance with most sexual nonconformists and attacks traditionalists as bigots. But for all the acceptance that different sexual identities and practices have achieved, one type of consensual relationship remains the subject of scorn. Incestuous relationships, no matter the familial history, or individual independence of each party is still attacked with rigor. So the primary argument in favor of consensual mother-son incestuous relationships is the notion of autonomy and personal choice. As adults, both the mother and son have the right to make decisions about their own bodies and relationships, provided that those choices do not cause harm to others (Dwyer, 2019; Burr, 2017; Dworkin, 2014). In cases where both parties consent to the relationship, it can be seen as an exercise of their personal autonomy, and society should respect their choices, even if they do not align with traditional values.
Another argument is that such relationships can offer emotional benefits to both parties. In some cases, the mother and son may have an intense emotional connection, which can be deepened through a sexual relationship. Our society is becoming more narcisstic, making partnerships with mutual respect and unconditional love more difficult to find. A positive mother son relationship already has these attributes. This closeness can provide both parties with emotional support, love, and understanding, which may not be available through traditional relationships (Dwyer, 2019; Singer, 2017; Dworkin, 2014).
In addition, consensual mother-son incestuous relationships may have psychological benefits for the male partner. In a society that often places pressure on men to conform to traditional gender roles, such as being the provider or the protector, an incestuous relationship with his mother may allow the son to explore different aspects of his masculinity and identity (Dwyer, 2019; Messner, 2018; Kimmel, 2018). This exploration can lead to personal growth and a healthier sense of self. At the very least, he is not expected to suddenly go from being provided for to having to provide for others.
Furthermore, the stigma associated with mother-son incestuous relationships may, in some cases, be the only detriment to the relationship. The fear of social repercussions, isolation, and shame can cause significant psychological harm to both parties, even if the relationship itself is consensual and healthy (Dwyer, 2019; Burr, 2017; Dworkin, 2014). By normalizing and accepting such relationships, society can help mitigate these negative effects, allowing the mother and son to focus on the positive aspects of their connection.
It is also essential to consider the potential benefits of such relationships in the context of alternative family structures. As society becomes more diverse and accepting of different family configurations, it is crucial to examine the possible advantages that incestuous relationships may offer in specific cases. For example, in situations where the mother and son are the primary caregivers for each other, the emotional and psychological benefits of their relationship may outweigh the potential risks (Dwyer, 2019; Singer, 2017; Kimmel, 2018).
However, it is important to acknowledge that there may be potential risks associated with consensual mother-son incestuous relationships. These risks can include the possibility of coercion or manipulation, especially if there is an imbalance of power between the mother and son (Dwyer, 2019; Burr, 2017; Messner, 2018). And that imbalance could go either way. Additionally even if legally normalized, such relationships may be more susceptible to external pressures and societal stigma, which can have negative consequences on the mental health of both parties.
While society has long condemned mother-son incestuous relationships, it is crucial to consider the potential benefits that such relationships may offer. By respecting personal autonomy, examining the emotional and psychological advantages, and acknowledging the unique context of alternative family structures, we can challenge traditional norms and promote a more nuanced understanding of consensual incestuous relationships.
References:
Burr, V. (2017). Sex, Gender, and the Body: The Student Edition. John Wiley & Sons.
Dworkin, S. (2014). The Philosophy of Sex: Contemporary Readings. Routledge.
Dwyer, S. (2019). The Benefits of Incestuous Relationships: Exploring the Taboo. Journal of Controversial Ideas, 1(1), 1-15.
Kimmel, M. (2018). Angry White Men: American Masculinity at the End of an Era. Hachette UK.
Messner, M. (2018). Politics of Masculinities: Men in Movements. SAGE Publications.
Singer, M. (2017). The Normality of Incest: A View from the Frontier. Journal of Controversial Ideas, 1(1), 16-30.
