Furry fandom (Subculture)
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Other Identifiers
Wikidata:
Q599853
Library of congress:
sh2017003411
Sources of Information
- Work cat: 2016050917: Patten, Fred. Furry fandom conventions, 1989-2015, 2017:summary (Furry fandom--an adult social group interested in anthropomorphic animals in art, literature and culture--has grown since the 1980s.)
- 975287213: Fursonas, 2017:summary (Whether or not you've heard of furry fandom, this documentary transcends its bizarre premise to tell a universal story of identity and community.)
- 979947799: Henry, Sarah Marie. Furries, fans and feminism : querying and queering the furry fandom, 2013.
- 959981707: Howl, Thurston. Furries among us : essays on furries by the most prominent members of fandom, 2016.
- 830823972: Jeansonne, Sherry A. Breaking down stereotypes : a look at the performance of self-identity within the furry community, 2012:summary (The furry fandom has recently gained considerable exposure in the mass media. )
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Wikipedia description:
The furry fandom is a subculture interested in anthropomorphic animal characters. Some examples of anthropomorphic attributes include exhibiting human intelligence and facial expressions, speaking, walking on two legs, and wearing clothes. The term "furry fandom" is also used to refer to the community of people who gather on the Internet and at furry conventions.
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