Aella (writer)
Aella (born February 22, 1992) is an American writer, blogger and sex worker.[1][2] She is known for her written works talking about the psychology and economics of online sex work. She has done many surveys and research in order to talk about the "ecosystem" of online sex workers.[3][4][5]
Aella | |
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Born | |
Occupation(s) | Writer, blogger, researcher, sex worker, model |
Political party | Libertarian Party |
Website | knowingless.com |
Career
changeIn 2012, she began working as a camgirl after quitting her job as an assembly line worker.[1][5]
Eventually, Aella became one of the highest-earning creators on OnlyFans, making over $100,000 in a few months.[6][5] By 2021, she began surveying almost 400 fellow female OnlyFans performers about their incomes as part of her research.[4][7] She has also been involved in several startups.[1][4]
Personal life
changeAella grew up in Idaho to a Christian conservative family.[1][4] She moved out at age 17 after fighting with her parents.
Aella calls herself a libertarian.[5] Since her family came from a fundamentalist Christian community, Aella decided to keep her family name a secret from media coverage for privacy reasons.[1][4]
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Ogilvie, Jessica P. (2017-12-06). "When Camming Is the Family Business". Playboy. Archived from the original on 12 November 2020. Retrieved 2024-03-09.
- ↑ Roose, Kevin (2023-10-08). "The Wager That Betting Can Change the World". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
- ↑ Auerbach, David B. (2023). Meganets: How Digital Forces Beyond Our Control Commandeer Our Daily Lives and Inner Realities. PublicAffairs. ISBN 978-1-5417-7443-8.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 Sauers, Jenna (2021-02-18). "How OnlyFans Changed My Life". GQ. Retrieved 2024-03-09.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 Wolfe, Liz; Weissmueller, Zach (2022-04-20). "Meet Aella: The Libertarian Rationalist Sex Worker Turned Data Scientist". Reason.com. Retrieved 2024-03-09.
- ↑ Stenberg, Mark (2020-09-03). "A day in the life of an OnlyFans creator who makes up to $100,000 a month off explicit content". Business Insider.
- ↑ Bain, Ellissa (2023-02-11). "Lex Fridman delves into all things adult in latest podcast episode with Aella". HITC. Archived from the original on 2023-10-18. Retrieved 2023-10-15.
Other websites
change- Knowingless, Substack