Adult content influencer Zara Dar defends her choice to leave academia, says she has been a victim of misinfomation, deepfake
Zara Dar became an overnight sensation when a video of her explaining why she quit her PhD to become a full-time adult content creator went viral on X. The video sparked a myriad of reactions on the platform after it was shared by an X user named Sensei Kraken Zero and gained over 12 million views.
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However, along with her newfound fame, Zara also became a target of much misinformation regarding her transition from academia to adult content creation. On Tuesday, she took to X to clear misconceptions.
Zara maintained that the decision to become a full-time OnlyFans model and influencer was a conscious decision. “My PhD was in engineering. Dropping out of my PhD was my choice,” she wrote.
She Will Still Share STEM Content On YouTube
Although she has transitioned into becoming a bona fide adult content creator, Zara has plans on uploading more educational STEM-focused videos on her YouTube channel. “I will continue teaching STEM-related content on my YouTube channel. Pursuing OnlyFans full-time has given me the freedom to learn and share new content,” she wrote.
The influencer also cleared up the misinformation regarding her name and ethnicity. She stated that she is not Pakistani, and her surname Dar is a shortened form of her actual last name, Darcy.
“With all due respect, I am not Pakistani. I believe some people are confusing me with
