Two transgender women won seats in the German parliament following Sunday’s federal elections. Tessa Ganserer, 44, of Nuremberg in southeastern Bavaria and Nyke Slawik, 27, of North Rhine-Westphalia are both members of the Greens. The party finished third in the election. It recorded its best-ever result with 14.8% of the vote and is set to play an important role in forming the next coalition government. […] Homosexuality was decriminalized in 1969 in Germany and in 2017, gay marriage was legalized. However, a 40-year old law known as the Transsexuals Act makes it possible to only change one’s name and gender...