In particular, for a few hours a day, she goes to strip clubs and gives lap dances to patrons she’ll also regularly haunt “condo” games - essentially, games that are home to NSFW content and activities - and have virtual sex with the anonymous players, which usually looks like expression-less Lego creatures robotically rooting into each other’s BandAid-colored flesh. (Due to her age and the sensitive nature of this story, we’re not publishing Katie’s name or her location, though she does live outside the United States.) Like many teenagers, she’s been playing Roblox - the hugely popular platform that allows players to create their own virtual games - for about five years and also like many kids during the pandemic, her use of the platform has increased exponentially. Valarie is the alter ego of a 16-year-old high school student we’ll call Katie.
“I will dance on u and have sex with u for free so DM me <3.” The message is accompanied by a GIF: a barely legible, pixelated, geometric image that seems to be a facsimile of a woman’s body, clad in white thigh-high boots, twerking its bare ass.
“HI BOYS! I’m Valarie and I’m a Roblox stripper,” the tweet reads.
