Brisbane rally for same sex marriage : March 19th 2011
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Sat, 19/03/2011 - 6:24pmAbout 400 people attended a rally for same sex marriage in Brisbane's Queens park on Saturday March 19th as part of a National Day of Action. Braving the wet weather conditions the rally marched and chanted calling for equality for all Australians regardless of their sexuality.
Speakers included:
Shelly Argent: PFLAG Spokesperson and Senior Australian of the Year
Hannah Gadsby: Comedian
Tom Ballard: Triple J Presenter and one of SameSame's 25 most influential Gays and Lesbians
Andrew Dettmer: President of QLD Labor Party
Linda Hibbert: Peer Mentor w/Open Doors and Trans Activist