Senegal: It Ain't Trickin' If You Got It

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White women of maturity go to Senegal to get their groove back. Global Post takes a look at female sex tourism in the African nation

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Women โ€” often white, European and "of a certain age" โ€” flock solo to Senegal's shores year-round for what one hotel manager called "the three 'S's: sun, sea and sex."

The growth of Senegal's female sex tourism has its roots in poverty and the lack of jobs for the country's young men. Senegal's unemployment for youths is estimated at 30 percent, according to the International Labor Organization, and the average person in Senegal earns about $3 a day, according to the World Bank.

โ€œItโ€™s a question of survival. Life is hard. If I didnโ€™t have these women, Iโ€™d be struggling," said Moussa, a 31-year-old dreadlocked drum player who has been "dating" female tourists since 2003.

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