Puerto Vallarta News

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Gay Couple in Baja Finally Marry

Victor Aguirre Espinoza and Fernando Urías Amparo finally married this weekend in Mexicali, Baja California after nearly one year of state tactics to stop the wedding.

Last year the Supreme Court of Mexico ruled the couple could marry in the State of Baja California which launched a firestorm of controversy and state delays canceling four scheduled ceremonies over bureaucratic hurdles.

The couple’s first attempt to wed in 2013 didn't receive much media attention until the arguments reached the Supreme Court where the battle was won.

The couple originally planned to marry in November to become the state . . .

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