‘Before OnlyFans, I was waitressing and barely making rent. That platform gave me everything.’
These words – spoken by 21-year-old and $95-million OnlyFans (OF) creator Sophie Rain – are the exact reason why women and young girls around the world are being drawn into a cancerous lifestyle that promises everything, but which is ultimately enslaving and destroying an entire generation.
It is thus a somewhat grim irony that the man responsible died of cancer at the age of 43 last week. OF owner Leonid Radvinsky made $7.4 billion destigmatising pornography and transforming it into a ‘global sensation’ before retiring to a $19 million Miami home. Radvinsky’s billions could not save him from the certainty that awaits us all.
