My dad used to take me on shoots — he made documentaries all over the world. I thought, ‘You guys have spent your lifetime working in a creative industry not earning much, but I’m going to make lots of money’. I was travelling through the Sahelian belt in North Africa, which separates the Sahara Desert from the African savannah. Basically, a married woman can take any married or unmarried man as a sexual partner, even if she’s married to someone else. But there’s a condition: if the woman decides to leave her marriage, the children remain with the husband.

Source: The North Africa Journal January 09, 2021 08:15 UTC