Kerry Anne and Michael Gordon's mini-wedding became a national symbol of love and hope after postponing their wedding due to COVID-19.
gown exclusively for this last-minute ceremony, and complemented its clean lines and classic silhouette with a crystal hair piece.
That plan changed quickly—once Kerry Anne stationed herself on the street to await Michael's arrival, and protestors rallied around her in a sign of love and support for the Black Lives Matter movement, and for her on her special day."The protest was moving through, and so when I got into position, they hadn’t started to pass yet," Kerry Anne explains.
"I was waiting at the alter for the couple, and we had Kerry Anne around the corner, with Michael was waiting to be told he could go see her for the first look—and I heard a large scream," Rev. Birchfield tells BAZAAR."I go running, in my heels, across the grass and I see her feeling the energy. They were stationed for their first look and the protestors gathered around her and started screaming 'Black Lives Matter!' She put her fist up, and all of a sudden it wasmoment.
As for whether their micro-wedding will impact plans for their nuptials next year, Kerry Anne and Michael are excited to do it all over again, just as they had planned."Im all about celebrations. My family expresses our care for each other not with expensive things, but with support and love and by showing up for each other. I've missed so many events while I've been in training, and everyone was really looking forward to spending time with us because it's been so long.
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