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What If I Found My Daughter on OnlyFans? A Conversation We All Need to Have

This isn’t about judgment. It’s about understanding, survival, and the hard conversations we’ve been too afraid to have.

By Clinton WanjalaPublished 9 months ago 4 min read

For the past couple of weeks, a thought has been haunting me. Just imagine this for a second.

You’re online, scrolling mindlessly, maybe curious, maybe just killing time. You decide to check out one of the OnlyFans channels—you know, just to see what the hype is all about. And then… boom. You freeze.

It’s your daughter.

What do you do?

Would I judge her? No.

Would I be angry at my parenting? No.

Would I blame my wife? Not at all.

Would I blame society? Maybe a little.

Would I blame myself? Yes. But only for a moment.

Because I’m a realist. After the initial shock, confusion, and probably a strong cup of coffee, I’d ask myself: Why should I even be mad at her? And more importantly—what was I doing there in the first place?

Let’s park that last question for now. I’ll take that one to the grave.

But back to my daughter. Why would she choose that path?

Did I fail to teach her about money?

Was I one of those parents who made financial conversations feel like uncomfortable boardroom meetings instead of everyday life skills?

Or maybe, just maybe... the world she’s growing up in is completely different from mine. And I never took the time to understand her world.

Let’s not lie to ourselves. This isn’t just about some hypothetical daughter.

It’s about all of us. Our sons, daughters, nieces, nephews—every young adult trying to figure out how to survive in a world that feels like it’s constantly shifting under their feet.

Behind every OnlyFans profile—or any profile, really—there’s a story. And many of those stories begin with silence. Silence at the dinner table. Silence in the living room. Silence when it comes to money, values, survival, and choices.

I grew up in a time when “good girls” were supposed to be teachers, nurses, or secretaries.

Today? Good girls are digital creators. Influencers. Freelancers. And yes, some are on OnlyFans.

Does that make them bad? No. It just means the economy changed. And we never had a proper conversation about it.

Remember the story of Alicia Kanini? Yeah. That’s the kind of real-life shift we’re talking about.

We can’t keep pretending the internet is just entertainment. For many, it’s a livelihood. A way to pay rent. A way to escape poverty. A way to take control.

So if I ever found my daughter on OnlyFans?

I wouldn’t start with yelling.

I wouldn’t grab my belt or go on a dramatic lecture tour.

I’d sit down.

I’d look her in the eye and say:

“I’m not mad. I just want to understand.”

Because if she’s chasing financial freedom through a screen—while I never taught her how to build real wealth or value herself without validation—then I missed something.

I’d tell her about the nights I stayed awake, wondering how I’d feed the family or cover rent.

I’d tell her about the thoughts that crossed my mind—the things I considered doing—because being broke doesn’t just mess with your wallet. It messes with your soul.

Then I’d say something that I hope stays with her forever:

“What do you need? What can we build—together?”

Because this isn’t just about OnlyFans.

This is about the conversations we’ve avoided for too long.

The financial literacy we were never taught.

The fear we try to mask with silence.

But silence? Silence is expensive.

And sometimes, it costs our children their self-worth.

So yeah. If I saw my daughter on OnlyFans, I wouldn’t react with shame.

I’d react with love.

I’d hug her.

I’d tell her she’s more than a platform.

I’d open the door to a conversation we should’ve had years ago—back when she was still learning about money, dreams, identity, and how to define success.

And now for the part I know you’re all wondering…

What if she looked at me, right in the eye, and asked:

“But Dad… what were you doing on OnlyFans?”

I’d pause.

Not because I’m ashamed.

But because moments like that require honesty—not excuses.

I’d take a breath, gather myself, and say:

“I was curious. Maybe bored. Maybe looking for something I didn’t even understand. Some escape, maybe. I never expected to find you there, and honestly, it shook me.”

Then I’d add something real. Something she needs to hear, not just from a dad—but from a man who’s made mistakes, learned hard lessons, and is still growing.

“You see, the internet tricks us. It makes everything look easy, like success is just one click away. But real freedom? Real peace? That takes time. It takes knowledge. It takes planning. It takes talking about things we’re too scared to talk about—like money, value, purpose.”

And then I’d stop.

Because not every moment needs a lecture. Sometimes, it just needs space. Space for grace. Space for healing. Space to understand each other better.

This post isn’t here to judge anyone.

It's here to start a conversation.

A real one.

Because if we don’t talk about this stuff—if we keep pretending our kids will figure it all out on their own—then we’re just watching the cycle repeat itself.

And honestly?

We owe them more than silence.

Let’s Talk

If this story hit you somewhere deep—maybe you’re a parent, maybe you’re someone who’s been judged for your hustle—leave a comment. Share your thoughts.

Not because we need to agree, but because conversations like this?

They matter.

Thanks for reading.

If this made you pause, reflect, or even disagree, leave a comment. Let’s talk—not argue, but understand

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About the Creator

Clinton Wanjala

Full time Blogger: "Blogging Isn't Dead, It's on Vocal"

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  • Clinton Wanjala (Author)9 months ago

    This is our reality now😂

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