What makes a person a furry?

What makes a person a furry?

A furry is a fictional (make-believe) animal character who has human traits, like walking on two legs or talking. People who like this art are also called furries, and together they make up the furry fandom. Another word for furry is anthropomorphic, which means "people-like."

Is it OK to be a furry?

Stigmatised things like being a furry or being gay are not inherently bad just because they're not fully socially accepted. So overall, being a furry is not a bad thing. In fact, it can be a very good thing if you use it to do good things like donate to animal charities or make terminally ill children smile and laugh.

How do I know if I am a furry?

You know you're a furry if: “Animals” and/or “Lifestyle” appears in your YouTube recommended section with videos of giant animal costumes and art. You call every animal you see cute. Your go-to greeting is a tight hug instead of a han.