France legalizes gay marriage despite angry protests

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mai said:

Zkuq said:

mai said:
The most interesting part of the story is not the legalization, but the fact they did it inspite of majority of French stance on the matter.

Actually the majority supports the law.

http://www.liberation.fr/politiques/2013/04/04/mariage-homosexuel-les-francais-pour-mais-ils-rejettent-l-adoption_893559

I can't speak French but Google Translate seems to agree with what I just said: 53% support gay marriage.