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Justice Department seeks to keep transgender troops blocked while it prepares Supreme Court appealPolice fatally shoot armed man after gunfire outside Asheville gay barTwo men killed in separate ICE shootings in Texas and Maine prompt calls for investigationNoem family split reported as Kristi Noem said to be preparing for divorceAnn Widdecombe, former Conservative minister and longtime opponent of LGBTQ+ equality, has died aged 78Bonnie Tyler dies at 75, family says after hospital death in PortugalJustice Department seeks to keep transgender troops blocked while it prepares Supreme Court appealPolice fatally shoot armed man after gunfire outside Asheville gay barTwo men killed in separate ICE shootings in Texas and Maine prompt calls for investigationNoem family split reported as Kristi Noem said to be preparing for divorceAnn Widdecombe, former Conservative minister and longtime opponent of LGBTQ+ equality, has died aged 78Bonnie Tyler dies at 75, family says after hospital death in Portugal

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Sonko’s Anti-LGBT Crackdown Escalates

Politics · February 25, 2026

Sonko’s Anti-LGBT Crackdown Escalates

West Africa’s latest political drama: Senegal’s PM wants to double prison time for same-sex acts — and blame the West while he’s at it. The girls, gays and theys deserve better. 💅🌈🔥

Sophia Rodriguez5 min read