Victor Hugo Sosa, mayor of San Pedro Huamelula, a town of Indigenous Chontal people in Mexico, entered into holy matrimony with a female reptile in a traditional rite to bring good fortune to his people. Mexican mayor weds a reptile in traditional rite:
The mayor of San Pedro Huamelula, Victor Hugo Sosa, kisses a female caiman as part of a marriage ritual on June 30, 2023
Victor Hugo Sosa, mayor of San Pedro Huamelula, a town of Indigenous Chontal people in the Tehuantepec isthmus of Mexico, took as his betrothed a reptile named Alicia Adriana, re-enacting an ancestral ritual.Sosa swore to be true to what local lore calls "the princess girl." Marriage between a man and a female caiman has happened here for 230 years to commemorate the day when two Indigenous groups came to peace -- with a marriage.
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