micdotcom: The German Parliament just voted to legalize same-sex marriage After a short on Friday, G

micdotcom:

The German Parliament just voted to legalize same-sex marriage

• After a short on Friday, Germany’s Parliament voted to approve same-sex marriage, paving the way for marriage equality in Germany, the New York Times reported on Friday.
  
• The vote came just days after German Chancellor Angela Merkel, leader of the Christian Democrats, broke with her party and dropped her opposition to same-sex marriage, saying she supported a free vote.
  
• Now the bill will go to Germany’s upper house, where, as CNN reported on Friday, it is likely to pass. Read more(6/30/17)