Gender inclusive wedding party

Shout-out to all the bridesmen and groomswomen out there.

Learn inclusive, gender-neutral alternatives for common wedding terms for the couple and their wedding party, and help make the wedding industry more welcoming to LGBTQ+ couples and their friends and families! This list includes simple gender-free substitutes for commonly gendered terms like bridal, bride or groom, bridesmaid, best man, and more.

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On your wedding day, you want your best friends and closest family standing up with you at the altar, no matter what gender they happen to be. Choosing your tightest ladies and best bros might be easy (especially if they’re your siblings), but deciding what they should wear can be tough if you’re after a coordinated wedding party look. Here are five different ideas to unify your wedding party’s style (when they won’t all be wearing pants or dresses).

Gender-neutral wedding terms are becoming more and more common in the wedding industry, so we've compiled all the new terms you need to know in one easy list.

Break away from tradition and embrace inclusivity with a mixed-gender bridal party. Get inspired by expert tips and advice on how to plan and design a wedding party that celebrates the love and friendship of all genders. From outfit ideas to ceremony logistics, discover how to create a memorable and meaningful experience for everyone involved. Check out this insightful article by Inside Weddings and get ready to celebrate your wedding with a bridal party that reflects your values and…

Historically, the wedding industry has always emphasized heterosexual couples--right down to the letters. While bride and groom certainly describe some people who get married, those terms in no way represent everyone. And proper representation is really important at your wedding or the wedding of a close friend or family member. Only with proper representation can

These minor tweaks can make your wedding more gender inclusive and let everyone involved feel much more comfortable

Ready to ditch the heteronormative wedding traditions? Many queer and straight couples are exploring alternative wedding traditions that better reflect their values, identities, and relationships. Especially if you’re part of the LGBTQ+ community, these unique wedding traditions are often necessary because we don’t fit society’s expectations neatly. Explore some creative alternatives that can help reflect your unique love story at wildlyconnectedphotography.com

Bronte Price is a marriage celebrant from Melbourne, Australia and long-term active advocate for marriage equality. As a newsreader on radio channel JOY 94.9, he keeps in touch and up to date with other members of the LGBT+ community, which he loves. He is a subject matter expert on gay weddings