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Yagnishsing Dawoor

Yagnishsing Dawoor is a journalist specializing in cultural narratives and social myths, with recent focus on deconstructing harmful stereotypes about African sexuality.

Reporter · US

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Jul 31, 2026
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Jul 31, 2026
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  1. Article · Jul 31, 2026 · Yagnishsing Dawoor

    The Myth of African Heterosexual Purity (opens the original)

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    In early March, Senegalese lawmaker Diaraye Ba declared before the legislature, “Homosexuals will no longer breathe in this country; homosexuals will no longer have freedom of expression in this country.” Chillingly, she was met with applause. Senegal’s president was about to approve a bill raising the maximum prison term for same-sex relations from five to 10 years and criminalizing advocacy for LGBTQ+ rights. The ban’s language casts queerness as a threat to the health and survival of Senegale

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