Misunderstandings are magnified on the countryside but exist everywhere in China.
South Africa: Growing up intersex in a country where it is believed to be bad luck
Babalwa Mtshawu never experienced puberty. When she was growing up she didn't get her period or grow breasts like the other girls around her. Born in Mthatha, a town in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa, she says her family's conservative nature made it difficult for her to talk to anyone about her body.