Selling nudes online — should be easy money, right? As Metro columnist Madeleine Holden found out when she talked to Aucklanders doing just that, it’s not as lucrative as you might think. A year-old sex worker in Auckland, with a day job in the tech industry, is explaining to me the ins and outs of selling nudes online. Over the past few years, there has been increasing interest in the phenomenon of people, usually women, selling nudes online. The reality, however, is more humble. She says the online sex-work market is over-saturated. Melissa, a year-old lawyer in Auckland, cites social media — Twitter, specifically — as the reason for her brief stint selling nudes online about five years ago. While Melissa is no longer in the game, both Jyoti and Grace tell me that selling nudes, while not without its difficulties in a crowded market, offers some real advantages. Jyoti cites the money and flexibility as perks. It allowed me to see specialists maks to afford textbooks and th...