20 Worst Places to Travel if You Are Gay
| August 1, 2016
There are so many gay-friendly places to visit — why choose a place where you’re not welcome or might even be in danger? Before you book your flight, check out this list.
Nigeria
Nigeria is probably a place you should not have on your bucket list if you’re gay. More than 97 percent of the population thinks that being gay is unacceptable. Same-sex couples can be put in prison for up to 14 years. Even public displays of affection are illegal, so forget holding your partner’s hand. Being a member of any gay organization is also a crime. Nigeria? Don’t bother.
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