I struggle to break up with Catholicism while attending an elite school ran by Opus Day in Madrid.

I grew up in the Spanish city of Santiago de Compostela being indoctrinated by the Catholic organization Opus Dei.

When an old fisherman tried to sexually abuse me in his boat, I escaped swimming. Years later, I visited him on his deathbed.

Dating an amputee made me discover her inner strength and find a new meaning for beauty.