Bruna Surfistinha Portuguese for " Little Surfer Bruna " is the pen name of Raquel Pacheco [2] born 28 October , a Brazilian former sex worker who attracted the attention of Brazilian media by publishing, in a blog , her sexual experiences with clients. Bruna appeared in various television programs in Brazil and several periodicals and magazines. Her blog attracted more than 50, readers per day.
She appeared in some pornographic films in Brazil. In , Bruna also appeared in a Brazilian reality show called A Fazenda local version of The Farm finishing as the second runner-up third place.
Raquel Pacheco was born in Sorocaba , the result of a sexual assault her biological mother had suffered against. Her mother decided to abandon her, [10] and with a few days of the baby was in an orphanage. After a few months, she was adopted by an upper middle class Paulistana family. In interviews, she pointed out that the discovery of her adoption was one of the deciding factors for leaving home at 17, leaving a farewell letter.
She also revealed in interviews that she was a very depressed child and adolescent, always socially isolated, and bullied for her withdrawn way of being. She claims that, although she never lacked material goods, and was well educated in private schools, she did not receive much affection and attention from her parents, always being in the company of the nanny and maids.
She was always the subject of humiliation by her brother, who never accepted the fact that her parents had adopted her and taken him from the position of only child, and therefore sole heir. Additionally, the decision that led her to leave home included the want to not depend on anyone and to earn her own money. She didn't want to wait to graduate from university to start work, as her parents wanted.
