It took 50 hours, four yards of colorful faux fur fabric, two pounds of Poly-fill stuffing and enough upholstery foam to rival a mattress store for Ven Ferlin to create their first animal costume.

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.

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 ...

An Australia furry content creator has shared footage of the moment he was beaten by strangers while filming a video in Adelaide at the weekend. Dennis Gunn was holding a sign reading “Vote 1 Furry ...

Classroom litter trays. Kids barking at teachers. Sex-crazed cultists. Going off the headlines, you’d think there’s been a rabid outbreak of Aussie furries (the subculture where people dress up as ...

The furry community has a message for the rest of the world: Their culture is not about sex. In fact, people in the furry community are largely annoyed about how their community has generally been ...

A joyful and inclusive subculture where people express their true selves or an example of unchecked wokery? The furry fandom has always been a polarising lightning rod for extreme opinions The ...

It is estimated that at least 250,000 people in the US identify as “furries.” These are not an offshoot of PETA activists, rallying for the safety of animals and their coats. Instead, furries are a ...

Rocky Mountain Fur Con 2017 – a convention for enthusiasts who wear animal costumes ingrained with human characteristics for roleplaying – has been canceled. On Monday, the RMFC board of directors ...

If your depressed teenage son came home and announced he had found a group where he felt like he belonged and it made him happy, you'd likely be very supportive. But what if, as part of this group, ...

Furries are people who have an interest in anthropomorphic animals, or animals with human qualities. Many furries create their own animal character, known as a fursona, which functions as their avatar ...