Supporters of gay rights gathered outside the Chancellery celebrate following a vote at the nearby Bundestag in which parliamentarians approved a new law legalizing gay marriage in Germany on June 30, 2017 in Berlin, Germany. In a historic vote following emotional statements by parliamentarians both for and against the issue Germany is transferring homosexual relationships from a privileged partnership to marriage with the same rights as marriage between heterosexual couples. (Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images)
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