Jobless And Quarantined, Thousands Turn To OnlyFans To Make Ends Meet
Huff PostHuffPost Illustration/Getty Images When coronavirus cases started spiking in Texas late last month, Isabela, a 19-year-old student and waitress, felt a creeping sense of dread. “At first we were told that we would still be paid, but that didn’t last,” said Rae, 25, who also asked not to use her full name for privacy reasons. I need to make sure he’s taken care of.” She’d heard about people “making really good money” on OnlyFans, so a week ago, she set up an account to sell topless photos and started sharing her new profile with people on Twitter. Yet even as OnlyFans and Patreon emerge as potential revenue streams for many struggling through this time of economic crisis, the platforms’ surge of new members is also disrupting business for some established creators. Many “fans” and “patrons” — the users who pay to access creators’ content on OnlyFans and Patreon, respectively — have less disposable income now, too, and are buying fewer subscriptions.
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