Amaya’s journey of learning Shibari in Costa Rica has been an intense path of personal growth and a confrontation with the country’s social realities. As a fat, pansexual woman, she has faced significant challenges in an environment often shaped by sexism and heteronormativity, where judgmental looks and comments are almost daily occurrences. For her, practicing...
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Amaya

Amaya is a 41-year-old industrial engineer from Costa Rica. She first encountered the world of rope in 2020, but it wasn’t until 2022 that she began pursuing it in a more mindful way, seeking out safe and diverse spaces for learning. In 2024, she became part of the organizing team for Costa Rica’s first international rope gathering.


