{"id":192615,"date":"2016-12-20T22:25:40","date_gmt":"2016-12-20T11:25:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/au\/real-weddings\/love-is-love-freyee-photography-same-sex-wedding-shoot\/"},"modified":"2022-03-16T19:31:18","modified_gmt":"2022-03-16T08:31:18","slug":"love-is-love-freyee-photography-same-sex-wedding-shoot","status":"publish","type":"au-real-wedding","link":"https:\/\/www.easyweddings.com.au\/real-weddings\/love-is-love-freyee-photography-same-sex-wedding-shoot\/","title":{"rendered":"Love is love: Freyee Photography same-sex wedding shoot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">\u201cIt shouldn\u2019t matter whether we are straight, gay, black, green or blue.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>These are the words of Troy Freyee, a photographer passionate about legalising <a title=\"10 ways planning a gay wedding is different from planning a straight wedding\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easyweddings.com.au\/articles\/planning-a-gay-wedding-different-planning-a-straight-wedding\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">same-sex marriage<\/a> in Australia. \u201cFor those who already know me, I\u2019m gay, and for those who don\u2019t know me, hi I\u2019m Troy and I\u2019m gay,\u201d he smiles. Loved-up couple Liam and Josh agreed to be part of Troy\u2019s plight, taking part in his romantic shoot in Bli Bli and Yandina in Queensland.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAlthough society has come a long way with same-sex relationships, making it more socially acceptable in most places, I believe we are so close to making it even better \u2014\u00a0by legalising same-sex marriage,\u201d explains Troy.<\/p>\n<p>A field of bamboo set the scene for the first part of the wedding shoot, followed by some moments\u00a0in lush gardens, with<a title=\"Decorations\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easyweddings.com.au\/WeddingDecorations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00a0props<\/a> including a vintage deer head and confetti. \u201cHere are two beautiful boys in love with some pretty pictures to help you realise love is love,\u201d says Troy.<\/p>\n<p>Photos courtesy of <a title=\"Freyee Photography\" href=\"http:\/\/freyeephotography.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Freyee Photography<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-118866 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Freyee-Photography_Same-Sex-Wedding-Shoot_SBS_001-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Freyee-Photography_Same-Sex-Wedding-Shoot_SBS_001\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-118867 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Freyee-Photography_Same-Sex-Wedding-Shoot_SBS_002-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Freyee-Photography_Same-Sex-Wedding-Shoot_SBS_002\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-118837 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Freyee-Photography_Same-Sex-Wedding-Shoot_003.jpg\" alt=\"Freyee-Photography_Same-Sex-Wedding-Shoot_003\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-118838 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Freyee-Photography_Same-Sex-Wedding-Shoot_004.jpg\" alt=\"Freyee-Photography_Same-Sex-Wedding-Shoot_004\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-118839 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Freyee-Photography_Same-Sex-Wedding-Shoot_005.jpg\" alt=\"Freyee-Photography_Same-Sex-Wedding-Shoot_005\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-large wp-image-118870 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Freyee-Photography_Same-Sex-Wedding-Shoot_SBS_005-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Freyee-Photography_Same-Sex-Wedding-Shoot_SBS_005\" width=\"550\" height=\"825\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;We did\u00a0this shoot to create awareness and to hopefully help legalise same sex marriage in Australia,&#8221; says Troy.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-118841 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Freyee-Photography_Same-Sex-Wedding-Shoot_007.jpg\" alt=\"Freyee-Photography_Same-Sex-Wedding-Shoot_007\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-118842 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Freyee-Photography_Same-Sex-Wedding-Shoot_008.jpg\" alt=\"Freyee-Photography_Same-Sex-Wedding-Shoot_008\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-118843 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Freyee-Photography_Same-Sex-Wedding-Shoot_009.jpg\" alt=\"Freyee-Photography_Same-Sex-Wedding-Shoot_009\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-118848 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Freyee-Photography_Same-Sex-Wedding-Shoot_014.jpg\" alt=\"Freyee-Photography_Same-Sex-Wedding-Shoot_014\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-118847 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Freyee-Photography_Same-Sex-Wedding-Shoot_013.jpg\" alt=\"Freyee-Photography_Same-Sex-Wedding-Shoot_013\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-118849 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Freyee-Photography_Same-Sex-Wedding-Shoot_015.jpg\" alt=\"Freyee-Photography_Same-Sex-Wedding-Shoot_015\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-118878 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Freyee-Photography_Same-Sex-Wedding-Shoot_SBS_013-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Freyee-Photography_Same-Sex-Wedding-Shoot_SBS_013\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-118879 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Freyee-Photography_Same-Sex-Wedding-Shoot_SBS_014-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Freyee-Photography_Same-Sex-Wedding-Shoot_SBS_014\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-large wp-image-118880 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Freyee-Photography_Same-Sex-Wedding-Shoot_SBS_015-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Freyee-Photography_Same-Sex-Wedding-Shoot_SBS_015\" width=\"550\" height=\"825\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>This vintage-styled backdrop was a quirky addition to the shoot.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-118853 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Freyee-Photography_Same-Sex-Wedding-Shoot_019.jpg\" alt=\"Freyee-Photography_Same-Sex-Wedding-Shoot_019\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-118854 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Freyee-Photography_Same-Sex-Wedding-Shoot_020.jpg\" alt=\"Freyee-Photography_Same-Sex-Wedding-Shoot_020\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-118856 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Freyee-Photography_Same-Sex-Wedding-Shoot_022.jpg\" alt=\"Freyee-Photography_Same-Sex-Wedding-Shoot_022\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-118858 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Freyee-Photography_Same-Sex-Wedding-Shoot_024.jpg\" alt=\"Freyee-Photography_Same-Sex-Wedding-Shoot_024\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-118857 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Freyee-Photography_Same-Sex-Wedding-Shoot_023.jpg\" alt=\"Freyee-Photography_Same-Sex-Wedding-Shoot_023\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-large wp-image-118830 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Freyee-Photography_Same-Sex-Wedding-Shoot_SBS_020-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Freyee-Photography_Same-Sex-Wedding-Shoot_SBS_020\" width=\"550\" height=\"825\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-118862 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Freyee-Photography_Same-Sex-Wedding-Shoot_027.jpg\" alt=\"Freyee-Photography_Same-Sex-Wedding-Shoot_027\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-118859 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Freyee-Photography_Same-Sex-Wedding-Shoot_025.jpg\" alt=\"Freyee-Photography_Same-Sex-Wedding-Shoot_025\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-large wp-image-118834 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Freyee-Photography_Same-Sex-Wedding-Shoot_SBS_022-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Freyee-Photography_Same-Sex-Wedding-Shoot_SBS_022\" width=\"550\" height=\"825\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;I am like you, we are like you, normal human beings,&#8221; smiles 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