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Same-sex marriage is still newly legalised in Queensland. Whilst it is an exciting occasion, most wedding advice is still largely geared towards heterosexual marriages. To ensure your special day goes off without a hitch here are some handy hints for planning a same-sex wedding.

Choose your Wedding Venue Wisely

It’s the end of an era, and the start of a progressive Australia so it’s time to celebrate this momentous occasion with a wedding of your dreams. Whilst the country is in transition, wedding venues are quickly opening their arms to same-sex marriage. There’s hundreds of stunning same-sex wedding venues to choose from. Whether you’re after a rainforest retreat, a quiet mountainside wedding or a modern warehouse celebration make sure you choose a space that is fully supportive of the LGBTQ community. Let your venue reflect your style with a multitude of creative options available.

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Hand Pick your Wedding Celebrant

Unfortunately, in Australia, prejudice still runs rife. Make sure you spend time picking a celebrant who truly understands you and your values. As a key part of the ceremony, having the right celebrant can make all the difference. Choosing one carefully allows you and your loved ones to relax and enjoy your special day, knowing you are in safe hands.

The Guest List

The guest list is always a never-ending drama. How many people can you afford? Who do you want to invite? Where should people sit? Will there be allocated tables? This is a momentous occasion for you and your loved one. Put yourselves first and leave those with prejudice off the guest list.

Have Fun with Fashion

The traditional idea of gender roles can be thrown out the window so it’s time to have fun with your wedding day outfits. Are you after two dresses? Two tuxedos? One of Each? Something different? No matter what you decide, picking your wedding day outfit should be done in advance. We all want to look and feel our best on our special day so give yourself plenty of time to shop and make any necessary alterations.

Wedding Catering

No event is complete without a delicious food and beverage menu, and this doesn’t change for your wedding day. Make this celebration extra special with some of Brisbane’s best same-sex wedding caterers. Consider whether you’re after a stand-up affair with relaxed canapés and plenty of free-flowing drinks. Or, if you’re after a more intimate affair with two or three-course meals. Brisbane’s same-sex wedding caterers are passionate about adding that special touch on your wedding day so work with them to design a menu just for you.

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