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Being gay in Senegal has become more difficult following the prosecution of a group of men accused of having sex with men. Gay men have also been the victims of violence on the streets. But reporter Jori Lewis finds that this kind of abuse and discrimination has not always been the norm in the West African country.

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Being gay in Senegal has become more difficult following the prosecution of a group of men accused of having sex with men. Gay men have also been the victims of violence on the streets. But reporter Jori Lewis finds that this kind of abuse and discrimination has not always been the norm in the West African country.

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