The wedding was a first for Channel Islands Pride with the ceremony taking place on the main stage.
Mrs and Mrs Palmer were accompanied by people dressed as donkey-corns - a combination of donkeys and unicornsFreddy Palmer and Rebecca Morris from Guernsey tied the knot on the main stage of the event in St Peter Port's Market Square on Saturday.
Freddy said: "We're wives and we can say it now. It's for everyone, it's for all the young people who need to see representation like this to feel accepted."The couple led the annual Pride parade which saw hundreds of people walk from Candie Gardens, through St Peter Port, to Market Square."It means so much to me, for making me feel comfortable in myself and my lesbian identity," she said.
It officially started on Friday night with the main events taking place on Saturday, including performances from Mercedes Bends and the Jersey Ballet, and activities including arts and crafts and a family zone.
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