Former PhD student earns $1 million as adult content creator after leaving academia

economictimes.indiatimes.com — December 23, 2024 at 08:01 AM UTC

Zara Dar, a former PhD student, has left academia to become a full-time adult content creator on OnlyFans. She claims to have earned over $1 million, challenging traditional career paths for Non-Residential Indians. In a recent video, Zara discussed the emotional difficulty of her decision, expressing doubts about her choice while also highlighting the autonomy and financial independence her new career provides. She contrasts her experience with corporate jobs, describing them as thankless and exploitative. Zara's story has gained attention online, with mixed reactions from viewers. Some support her decision, while others express skepticism about the adult content industry’s competitiveness.

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