It’s a day of pride in Germany today. 393 yes, 226 no and 4 had no opinion. This was the result of a vote in the German parliament The Bundestag in Berlin today. The vote was a clear commitment to equality for and is legalizing same- sex marriage in the Federal Republic of Germany once the Bundesrat — Germany’s upper house — Â will confirm it. This is expected to happen next week. The Bundesrat has previously approved legalizing same-sex marriage.
After year-long opposition Chancellor, Angela Merkel dropped her opposition and voted for equality.