Friday, 30 June 2017

German Parliament Votes to Legalize Same-sex Marriage

Germany has finally joined the ranks of Western countries that have legalized same-sex marriage. In an overwhelming vote, German Parliament voted 393 in favor, 226 against, while four lawmakers abstained. The new legislation will also give same-sex couples the same rights as heterosexual couples, including adoption. German chancellor Angela Merkel

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