Onlyfans Model Triumphs Amid Cancer Battle, Earning $80K Annually

  • By Imani
  • Dec. 8, 2025, 11:30 a.m.

Facing Cancer with Courage

Mya Richardson, a 21-year-old OnlyFans sensation from Lansing, Michigan, is turning heads for more than just her content. After a long struggle with persistent side pain, a specialist’s visit in May 2022 revealed a shocking truth: Mya was diagnosed with spindle cell sarcoma, a rare and aggressive cancer.

The diagnosis followed years of attributing her discomfort to “unbalanced hips.” It wasn’t until a significant and painful lump appeared on her left abdomen that the real cause was uncovered. Mya quickly began treatment, undergoing four chemotherapy sessions and 25 rounds of radiotherapy to combat the spreading tumor.

Thriving Through Adversity

Despite the rigorous treatment and its side effects, including hair loss, Mya continues to thrive in her career, earning a remarkable $80,000 annually on OnlyFans. Her bald look, initially a source of concern, has become a hallmark of her profile, drawing positive attention from her subscribers.

“Men love the bald look," Mya shares confidently. "I have cancer, but I’m still hot.”

Her fearless attitude is inspirational, as she continues to post content without wigs, receiving overwhelming support from her fans.

The Road Ahead

Looking forward, Mya has an upcoming appointment in March to set a date for surgery, aiming to remove the tumor completely. Her medical team has successfully halted the cancer's spread to her lungs, but the potential for recurrence remains a concern.

"I am still able to support myself and my family," Mya asserts, expressing gratitude for her supportive fan base and her ability to maintain confidence amidst the challenges.

Mya’s journey is a testament to resilience, proving that even in the face of adversity, one can continue to shine.

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Imani follows the money: payouts, contracts, lawsuits, and platform enforcement. With a background in entertainment PR and paralegal work, she breaks complex stories into plain-English playbooks for creators. Her series Follow the Money connects drama to data - who benefits, who pays, and what to do next. Calm, sourced, and courtroom-ready; DTLA is her second office.