Rights rallies put love first
It featured political rhetoric and calls for law reform, but for many participants last weekend’s equal rights rally in Sydney was mainly a celebration of love.
Same-sex partners Hannah Gissane and Jessie Nutt were one of about 20 couples who took part in a symbolic loving vows ceremony in Hyde Park, ending a spirited demonstration that began in Taylor Square.
I think it’s a good way to show people [our relationships], Gissane told Sydney Star Observer after the cere