A woman dressed in a costume evoking Marianne, a national emblem of France, takes pictures during a demonstration in Lyon against France’s planned legalisation of same-sex marriage. The French Parliament yesterday adopted the main clause of a reform bill that would allow same-sex marriage and grant gay couples the right to adopt children.

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