"The story of the battle for marriage equality in Australia-told by those on the front-lines."16 November 2018History, Factual53 mins
Packed with drama, high emotions and cliff-hanger moments, Australia Says Yes is the intimate and personal history of struggle and perseverance that propelled Australia to say Yes to marriage equality. The film shows how a group of determined individuals fought tirelessly against unjust laws that treated LGBTIQ people as second-class citizens, creating a movement that saw them go from criminals to legally equal over the course of five decades.
Watch the official Australia Says Yes 2018 trailer in HD below.
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