Jul 3, 202612 min read
Traveling to Countries Where Being Gay Is Illegal: A Practical Guide
Morocco, Egypt and Sri Lanka criminalize same-sex relations, and gay travelers visit all three. Here is how the law is applied, and what to do about it.
How to travel as a gay man to countries where being gay is illegal, using Morocco, Egypt and Sri Lanka as examples: the law, how it is enforced, daily reality, dating apps, your phone and what your embassy can do. Checked October 2026.
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