Senegal passes tougher anti-LGBT law, doubling prison terms

From Reuters.

Lawmakers in Senegal endorsed a new bill doubling the maximum prison term for same-sex acts to 10 years and criminalizing efforts to promote homosexuality, with fines of over $17,700.

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