After being rescued once when others found out her father intended to make her undergo the cut, Mary was sent back home, where she was eventually a victim of FGM. She was then rescued again by Maasai Sisters, a Kenyan non-profit organization dedicated to rescuing Maasai girls from female genital mutilation, along with her sister. Mary’s story is now featured in a new short documentary from The Front called Here: Maasai Land, chronicling the work of Maasai Sisters Rescue Center. Here is Mary’s story in her own words, as given to Teen Vogue – read here.
