1. Many amateur porn stars simply do it because it pays the bills.
2. Or it pays those pesky student loans.
3. Some amateurs even choose to go pro.

4. However, doing amateur porn isn’t without its problems. For example, it can complicate relationships.

5. According to some, it’s tough to find a partner who understands the job.

6. It can even have an impact many years after the fact.

7. Even if one’s significant other is understanding, amateur porn stars might still have problems with self-worth.
8. Some performers have no regrets about the money they made, but still feel some shame about their videos.
9. Others just worry about being recognized.
10. After all, porn makes up about 14% of searches.
11. After all, people have been fired after their employers learned of their amateur porn careers.
12. Some amateur porn stars are the last people you’d expect.
13. Like, literally the last person.
14. A lot of performers choose to keep their work a secret from friends and family, even if they go out of their way to make amateur porn.
15. Some get naked for strangers even when they’re not comfortable with their own bodies.
16. It doesn’t always end well, since there’s such a stigma attached to porn.
17. Some performers might even face harassment.
18. But nothing, NOTHING could compare to this mortifying confession.
