Friedrich Merz

The Friedrich Merz tag follows the latest developments involving Germany’s Chancellor and leader of the Christian Democratic Union.

JRL CHARTS LGBT Politics Europe provides ongoing coverage of Merz’s domestic agenda, European Union policy, foreign affairs, economic initiatives, coalition leadership, and major political decisions affecting Germany and the broader European political landscape.

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19 07, 2026

Germany’s Gay Conservative Leader Jens Spahn Resigns Over Surrogacy Scandal

2026-07-19T14:48:57-07:00July 19th, 2026|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics Europe|Tags: , , , |

By: Paul Goldberg – Senior Correspondent | LGBT Politics Europe BERLIN, GR — (July 19, 2026) — One of Germany's most prominent openly gay politicians, Jens Spahn, has resigned as parliamentary leader of the governing Christian Democratic Union/Christian Social Union (CDU/CSU) bloc after mounting political pressure over his decision to become a father through surrogacy [...]

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