According to a report by today.com on November 3, 2022, international beauty pageant champions - Miss Argentina 2020 Mariana Varela and Miss Puerto Rico 2020 Fabiola Valentin posted on social media, announcing that the two had held a secret wedding last month. After the news was exposed, the male fans of the two beauty pageant winners felt "difficult to accept".
Two Miss Universe in front of the Marriage Bureau
On November 2, 2022, Mariana Varela, 26, and Fabiola Valentine, 22, announced the happy news to fans on social media, announcing that they had held their wedding on October 28. The wedding was held in secret and no guests were invited.
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"We kept the relationship a secret before, and now on October 28, 2022, we feel it's time to go public," the duo wrote on social media. They also attached a 30-second video. The video shows the scene of the couple's engagement. In the video, they stand on a boat covered with rose petals and balloons with the words "Marry me" on them, after which Valentine, 22, wearing a white blazer, puts on a wedding ring for 26-year-old Varela in a white jacket. The final scene of the video shows two beautiful women kissing generously in front of the marriage bureau in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Screen of the two Miss Universe contestants
It is reported that Varela and Valentine met while participating in the Miss Universe 2020 competition. Varela represented Argentina and Valentine represented Puerto Rico. In recent years, the two have also posted photos of playing together, but have never revealed that they are dating. After the news of their marriage was announced, the organizers of the Miss Universe contest sent good wishes for their marriage. At the same time, they also received blessings from fans and other beauty pageants. But there are also male fans who expressed regret on social media, "It's a shame! It's a cruel thing. ”
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Argentina legalized same-sex marriage as early as 2010, while Puerto Rico legalized same-sex marriage in 2015.