Desert Flower (2009) on Netflix
Waris Dirie has a nomadic pastoralist background in Somalia, is circumcised as a child and sold in marriage at thirteen. She flees Africa for a new life in the West.
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The autobiography of a Somalian nomad circumcised at 3, sold in marriage at 13, fled from Africa a while later to become finally an American supermodel and is now at the age of 38, the UN spokeswoman against female genital mutilation (FGM).
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