Like many families across the country, the family of Christine Forster and her brother, former Prime Minister Tony Abbott, was divided by the samesex marriage debate.
After 10 years together, Christine has married her longterm partner Virginia Flitcroft.
But beyond the champagne, frocks and flowers is a story of overcoming heartbreak, regret and family divisions.

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