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    16 Ways Passing The A.C.T. Marriage Equality Laws Is Just Like A Hollywood Wedding

    The story of the gay marriage legislation really does sound like a screenplay

    1. Canberra is the new Las Vegas

    2. The gay marraige laws are the "forbidden love interest"

    3. A.C.T. Labor and A.C.T. Greens are betrothed

    4. Tony Abbott is the disapproving patriarch that refuses to come to the party

    5. Malcolm Turnbull is the not-so-secret mistress

    6. The mother-in-law that the audience hates is Cori Bernardi

    7. George Brandis is the sneaky sabotager

    8. The wedding budget it exuberant

    9. Christine Foster (Tony Abbott's sister) is the guest the audience hoped would turn up

    10. Andrew Barr gives the emotional wedding speeches

    11. Federal Labor is the chiming distant relative

    12. Barry O’Farrell is the patriarch’s brother that tries to convince him to come to the wedding

    13. The first dance is "Love Is In The Air"

    14. The rainbow would take the cake

    15. The guests are ready to celebrate

    16. The High Court is the illusive movie director that decides if the couple will be happy ever after