South African model Thando Hopa revels in her albino skin

Thando Hopa akiwa katika shuguli zake za model….

Johannesburg (AFP) – Thando Hopa grew up in the shade, her porcelain skin protected by long sleeves and sunscreen until the day the South African decided to fight prejudice against albinos by becoming a model.

Petite and born with an inherited depigmentation of her skin from head to toe that can lead to discrimination and even death, Hopa entered the fashion world without the usual vital statistics required of a catwalk model.

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