Progreso, Yucatán, March 9, 2022.- Miguel Luciano Martínez and Irving Suárez Pérez became the first same-sex couple to marry without the need for special protection in Yucatán. The civil union of these two men took place in the municipality of Progreso and relatives and friends of the spouses participated in the marriage ceremony. This couple […]
Mérida, Yucatán, (August 30, 2021).- “God help us in this new circumstance, we are talking about the approval of equal marriage,” said Archbishop Gustavo Rodríguez Vega, in his homily this Sunday, August 29. “Congress approved the redefinition of marriage, restricting protection to the Marriage Institution and the Family, leaving aside the sexual reality of the […]
Mérida, Yucatán (February 27th, 2021).- The Yucatan Secretary of Tourism Development Secretariat (Sefotur), Michelle Fridman Hirsch, revealed that she openly supports the approval of equal marriage in Yucatán; and added that same-sex marriages would leave a greater economic spill and would benefit the industry of catering and organization of social events, especially weddings, in Yucatan. […]
