May 29, 2026 6:00 AM

Streamers Like Clavicular Are Humiliating OnlyFans Girls for Clout

Sex workers appear on the livestreams of famous manosphere influencers to boost their followings—but often end up being degraded.

Photo-Illustration: Darrell Jackson; Getty Images

Adult film star Willow Ryder didn’t immediately recognize the man who entered the Miami party she was at earlier this month, but she knew he wasn’t part of the sex work industry.

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