Intersex woman flees Zimbabwe for America

The World

Tatenda Ngwaru arrived in New York in August of 2016 with $60 in her purse. Ngwaru, an intersex woman, had fled her home country of Zimbabwe to seek asylum and a safer life in America. She now lives in Boston and visited our studio to share her story with The World's Carol Hills.

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