With roots dating back to the first furry convention in the late 1980s, the furry community -- aka the furry fandom -- has been largely misunderstood in popular culture. The furry fandom is a ...

Furries know what it’s like to be ridiculed or stigmatized for existing, but their interest in anthropomorphized animals boulders through hate with a community of millions. Although furry fandom is ...

If you dress and behave like an animal, does that make you a furry? No, but there are aspects that are similar (see below). The topic came up recently during a meeting about Brevard Public Schools' ...

In normal times, thousands of people in elaborate animal costumes would be parading through the streets of Pittsburgh this weekend, celebrating their shared love for anthropomorphic fauna. But we’re ...

The furry fandom, based around anthropomorphic animal characters, has flourished on the internet. Today, furries have tight-knit communities at Big Tech firms like Microsoft, Google, and Amazon.

LAYTON –The Davis Conference Center played host to a unique phenomenon last weekend. For three days, wolves, foxes, cats, lions, sharks, dragons, Pokémon, dogs of many breeds and a bevy of other ...

Being a furry is not about liking cartoon animal porn and kinky, costumed sex. It can be. For some, that's the biggest draw. For Dominic Rodriguez, director of the new furry documentary, Fursonas, it ...

Furries get a bad rap. A seemingly small but growing, widespread, and highly visible fandom, in truth furries are just people who appreciate anthropomorphic animals. Some show that appreciation ...

This is the third installment of interviews with speakers from the 2nd Annual AltSex NYC Conference, which was held on Friday, April 28 in a midtown NYC theater. Courtney Plante is a research ...

Jen’s daughter is nine years old, with shoulder-length brown hair and darting, fearful eyes. She’s anxious and withdrawn, and her mother says she doesn’t get asked to go on play dates very often. When ...