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OnlyFans’ Policy Fiasco Illustrates the Enduring Complications of Online Sex Work

One of the largest subscription platforms almost betrayed its creators, exposing the fragility of safe virtual spaces for producers of adult content.…

September 10, 2021

Porn, Privilege and Privacy: Understanding the Vulnerability of OnlyFans Creators

Luke Gair, Sewanee: The University of the South

It's time to recontextualize our perception of the porn industry and its subsequent associations with adult content creators. Unfortunately, Bella Thorne has complicated the matter.…

September 20, 2020

Bella Thorne’s OnlyFans Shows the Damage of Gentrifying Sex Work

Eva Halvax, University of Arizona

When the actress made $2 million in her first week on the platform, she unwittingly harmed the livelihoods of the smaller creators on the subscription service.…

September 11, 2020