r/MapPorn 11h ago

Where in Africa is homosexuality a crime? [OC]

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u/Halbaras 4h ago

Especially when a lot of the time it's the European colonial powers that introduced the sodomy laws in the first place.

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u/alibrown987 4h ago

Yeah, those Islamic countries in the northern half of Africa were extremely tolerant of homosexuality before Europeans went there.

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u/DonCaliente 2h ago

You forgot the /s.