Category: Social media
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One furry blocks many people on Twitter, triggers controversy
”专门“封锁兽迷?推特封锁贴文引热议
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Furries sound alarm on cyberbullying in furry fandom
Furry fandom is a place known for social friendliness … or is it?
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Barq admin flags ‘ACAB’; furries send death threats to founder
Furry social media platform Barq is under fire after a platform admin flagged the initialism ‘ACAB’ (All Cops Are Bastards). Furries met this with outrage. But as the controversy went on, it unintendedly highlighted how US politics pitted furries into an us-versus-them position. Follow us down the timeline. Warning chit sparks outrage Twitter user @CaptainHonk…
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Email alleging Corgi Events owner of financial misdeed goes viral on Twitter
指称Corgi Events所有人有财务不端行为的电邮在网上疯传
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“More questions than answers”: the fall of Don’t Hug Cacti
Since late 2020, well-known fursuit maker Don’t Hug Cacti (DHC) utterly crumbled. That is due to numerous allegations against their co-owner Lucky Coyote. Furries alleged her of abuse and animal maltreatment. Furries turned sour towards the fursuit maker. But by extension, furries bullied anyone who simply owned DHC items. Plus, both sides don’t look that…
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‘Arbitrarily’ Scot-locked: Scotiacon Twitter-locked; angers furries
Algorithm problems hit on Scotiacon UK convention Scotiacon said Monday (Nov 22), they are locked out from their official Twitter account. Their post reads, “The algorithm thought something was a miss”. They add, there is “no success so far.” In response, furries are angry at Twitter. Says one furry, Twitter “arbitrarily locked the @Scotiacon account…
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Don’t Hug Cacti dispute: Again under fire over dealers’ den listing
中文:“莫抱卡蒂”风波再起
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As allegations on ‘political motivations’ intensify, venue relocation ensues for FreeFurAll
DISCLAIMER: Some tweet posts below may contain language considered offensive to some viewers. Reader discretion is advised. In the US, an upcoming Oklahoma-based convention named FreeFurAll has been under fire because furries alleged they have political agendas. The response from the furry community was heated. As a result, in a statement released on Sept 15,…
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Australian kangaroo mascots for Olympics-themed commemorative collection fire up furry attention
As the Tokyo Summer Olympics approaches, Australian supermarket chain Woolworths is in for a surprise. Their Aussie Heroes‘ mascot characters had became a hot furry fandom tourist hotspot. The Hockey and Surfing Kangaroos, as well as Sydney Paralympics 2000 mascot Lizzie, adorned the designs front and centre. It came in the forms of stickers, comic…
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Australia piques furry interest in 2021 Summer Olympics with anthro characters
Not since the 1980s have anthropomorphic animals and the Olympics come together more than in the news out of Australia in the past few weeks. As the Summer Olympics get ready to begin after a year’s delay due to the global pandemic, one artist has brought some furry thunder for the teams Down Under. Australian artist Landeg was…