German Lawmakers Approve Gay Marriage, Even as Merkel Votes No, Saying It’s Between Man and Woman

Berlin (dpa) – Gay marriage is set to become the law of the land in Germany after lawmakers voted in favour of legalization Friday, capping a hectic week that started with the item barely on the political agenda. Of 623 votes cast, 393 people voted in favour of the move, while 226 voted against. There … Continue reading German Lawmakers Approve Gay Marriage, Even as Merkel Votes No, Saying It’s Between Man and Woman