I immediately thought of the discourse surrounding Sally Mann upon reading this. The intent is different, the medium different, but I don't think the questions around her work have been satisfactorily resolved. If anything, they're heightened by the ease with which non-famous artists can gain extensive audience.

"Can a child freely give consent to be photographed, especially in vulnerable positions including nudity, when the photographer is a parent? Do these photographs unintentionally put children at greater risk given the reality of pedophilia in society? Do they unintentionally encourage a sexualized view of childhood? Does such work on any level exploit these actual children?"

https://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/t/text/text-idx?cc=mqr;c=mqr;...