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'Fighting for Survival,' Senegal's Gay Community Is on Its Own LGBTQ+ people in Senegal who report violence and verbal abuse risk being arrested themselves.

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people in Senegal experience legal persecution. [1] Senegal specifically outlaws same-sex sexual acts and, in the past, has prosecuted men accused of homosexuality. Members of the LGBTQ community face routine discrimination in Senegalese society. According to the Pew Global Attitudes Project, 97% [2] of Senegal residents believe that.