Dating a step-sibling

YES, IT RUINED MY WHOLE FUCKING LIFE. I COULDN'T THINK STRAIGHT FOR A WHOLE WEEK, I WAS ALWAYS CAUTIOUS ABOUT THEM, THEY KEPT A SECRET FROM ME. MY BROTHER DATED A GIRL NAMED 'RIN', AND EVEN AS A KID, I EVEN SAID TO MY AUNT "Hey, I think Rin is ______ (insert sister name). IDGAF IF THEY RELATED OR NOT, IM NOT GONNA FUCKING JUDGE BUT THEY WERE PLANNI......   reply

Whether it’s ‘bad’ or not depends on personal morals. But it’s still fucking weird either way and I’ll still judge anyone for it   2 reply

I don't mean to be that person butttt, I notice that it's mostly Americans that mix the term "half-siblings" and "step-siblings". Either one is wrong, bounded by marriage or blood, both are wrong. Here's a definition that I found online for clarity "A half-brother is someone who shares only one parent with you; either his mother or his father is ......   1 reply

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Nope pls don't that's weird and looks illegal to me another thing is that it looks very unhealthy   reply

Tbh If they grew up together and they’re half or step siblings, that is a huge no no,, But if they’re step siblings, meaning not related by blood, and they’re only siblings because their parents remarried when the siblings were like 20 yrs old then nah Cherry blossom fellas wya??   reply

I mean it depends. Is it wrong legally? Probably not. I'm looking it up and I don't think step-siblings are necessarily legally related, and they are definitely not blood related. They're only connected by the marriage of their parents. Some countries DO ban relationships between step-siblings. The US does not though. As an American, my viewpoint i......   reply

It’s not weird they ain’t blood siblings tho it may be a bit awkward if they were raised for years as siblings but you can’t help it if ur crushes’ or bf/gf’s parent married ur parent you can’t do nothing about it.   reply