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With the coronavirus taking away so many livelihoods over the past year… a lot of people found new and risqué ways to reinvent themselves by ‘using what they got to get what they want’. The social media platform ‘OnlyFans’ opened the floodgates to bring a once ostracized content creator to the forefront… normalizing and idealizing sex work. Even celebrities like Trey Songz, Mario, Cardi B, and Bella Thorne all have accounts. With huge stars using the platform, has the stigma surrounding sex work has gone away? Or are sex workers still ‘othered’ and harmed at alarming rates?
By Terrence J Johnson5
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With the coronavirus taking away so many livelihoods over the past year… a lot of people found new and risqué ways to reinvent themselves by ‘using what they got to get what they want’. The social media platform ‘OnlyFans’ opened the floodgates to bring a once ostracized content creator to the forefront… normalizing and idealizing sex work. Even celebrities like Trey Songz, Mario, Cardi B, and Bella Thorne all have accounts. With huge stars using the platform, has the stigma surrounding sex work has gone away? Or are sex workers still ‘othered’ and harmed at alarming rates?