Love story of two women Elisa&Marcela posing as heterosexual couples to get married

Today admin has a love story of two women posing as heterosexual couples to get married to share with each other.

It wouldn’t be too late to bring up the story of Elisa and Marcela (Elisa & Marcela), right? Happened more than 100 years earlier than the birth of the homosexual law.

Back in 1901, Spain, Eliza and Marcela. Falling in love in a teacher training school As both of them begin to have deep feelings for each other. Marcela’s family is suspicious of their relationship. So he sent her to another city. making it necessary for both of them to stay apart

until many years have passed When Marcela finished school Meanwhile, Elisa was a teacher. Both of them met again. and continue the relationship But it still cannot escape being condemned by those around you. to avoid pressure Elisa decides to dress up and pretend to be a man, claiming to be Mario, Elisa’s cousin.

They asked a priest in Spain to perform the wedding ceremony and obtained a marriage certificate in the names of Marcela Gracia and Mario Sánchez, who at that time were pregnant with a man. one in the village in order to make others believe more

But these things did not make the problems or obstacles that blocked their love path gone. People in the village still think it’s Elisa dressed as a man. therefore drove them away So the couple moved again. but was discovered Until they were imprisoned for a time in Portugal before fleeing to Buenos Aires, Argentina.

After all, we don’t know what their lives are like. But they are the first same-sex couples in Spain to marry. because their marriage was never annulled And the Church has never canceled this marriage.

Can watch biographical romantic drama film Elisa & Marcela (2019) inspired by their stories. In full black and white film style, available on Netflix or read more at https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-43057841