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Helpful Tips to Survive Getting Eaten by a Hippopotamus

“I was up to my waist down a hippo’s throat.” He survived the harrowing experience – and so can you. Maybe.

Freed 'Hotel Rwanda' Hero Safely Back in US

Paul Rusesabagina had been wrongly detained in Rwanda since 2020.

Lawmakers in Uganda Approve Death Penalty Anti-LGBTQ+ Law

The east African nation’s leader had earlier described queer people as “deviations from nature.”

The Most Dangerous (& Safest) Countries for LGBTQ+ Travel

See why the U.S. keeps falling as a safe destination.

The Artist Behind This Surreal Photo of Ethiopian Identity

"To speak in silence" says volumes without uttering a single word.

Your Gay Guide to Marrakech, Morocco

Home to picturesque palaces, mosques, and gardens, this North African city is a gay hot spot despite the region's anti-LGBTQ+ laws.

Aussie Man Killed, Dumped in Croc-Infested African River by Gay Lover

The alleged killer was upset his lover was returning to Australia without him.

Religious Police in Nigeria Arrest 19 at Same-Sex Wedding

Marriage equality and same-sex sexual relations are illegal in the country.

Those African Souvenirs Could Get You Arrested

Airport officers seized woman's "souvenirs" brought back from Kenya.

Stowaways Spend 11 Days at Sea Perched on Ship's Rudder

And you thought 11 hours in coach was uncomfortable!

Nigerian Designers Embrace Androgyny In Lagos Fashion Week

Designers push the boundaries of art, gender, and style in a country where  homosexuality is punishable by 14 years in prison, or even death.

Here’s What To Do If You’re Bit By a Cobra

And for the less daring, here’s how to avoid getting bit in the first place.​

20 Pics of Family on World Tour Before Children Lose Their Vision

These loving Canadian parents are giving their children a lifetime of immersive and visual experiences.

15 Dead as Siege at Upscale Hotel Continues

Death toll expected to rise as security forces battle to regain control of the hotel.

Senegal Crowd of 100 Attacks American Man For Dressing Gay

Police have arrested three men in connection with the assualt, which they say was triggered by the man’s clothing.

Portugal's Madeira Island is an LGBTQ+ Adventurer’s Year-Round Paradise

Portugal’s semi-tropical archipelago off the coast of Africa blends the perfect mix of nightlife and natural beauty.

Elska Brings You to Romantic, Erotic Casablanca

The journal known for naked images of gay and bi men changes things up for this Moroccan issue.

Queer Nigerians Take Center Stage in HBO Max's Legend of the Underground

These African LGBTQ activists show "freedom is a state of being."