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Gallery | International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia

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Colours of the rainbow: Tash Mills, with Greater Shepparton Secondary College students showing off their pride flags. Photo by Rechelle Zammit

Wednesday, May 17, was International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia.

Local residents celebrated the day with a special event held by Greater Shepparton City Council at the Queen’s Gardens.

News photographer Rechelle Zammit went along to capture images of the event.

Flying high and proud: Cr Sam Spinks raises the rainbow flag, the first time council has raised it for International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia. Photo by Rechelle Zammit
Crowds: People listening to the speakers during Greater Shepparton City Council’s International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia event. Photo by Rechelle Zammit
Speech: Mayor Shane Sali at the event. Photo by Rechelle Zammit
Behind the microphone: Claire Hardy was MC for the day. Photo by Rechelle Zammit
Celebrating together: Greater Shepparton Secondary College Year 12 students Avery Vincent and Maisie Davidson. Photo by Rechelle Zammit
Big smiles: Drew Mastin-Lundberg and Georgina Poort from Uniting show their support. Photo by Rechelle Zammit
Guest speaker: Paige Heibach. Photo by Rechelle Zammit