What do you do when your child is born with ambiguous sexual organs? Agnes Kyotalengerire talked to medical experts about this condition and how it can be corrected
When a baby is born, the first question any mother asks is the gender of her child. But that was not the case for 28-year-old Maria Akello. Her child had a small penis in the middle of the labiae. "I could not tell whether my baby was a boy or a girl. When the baby would pass urine it would flow backwards.
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