The COVID-19 pandemic left many people around the globe stuck at home and without access to income. As a result, there’s been an increase in people making erotic content in order to make ends meet. Drawing inspiration from these online sex workers and the measures they take to ensure their personas are kept separate from their government lives, SURREAL EROTICA is an exploration of depersonalisation and anonymity as safety tools for sensual and sexual expression online. It is an ongoing body of work.