Category: Megaplex
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One arrested for threatening violence against furry convention
一人向两家兽展威胁从事暴力,最终遭逮捕
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Megaplex shuffles board members; ire spews from its founder
American convention Megaplex recently shuffled their board of directors. While at it, three furries were removed: Scooby, Stitch and notably, Megaplex founder and president Yappy Fox. The convention says ‘a majority’ of the board felt their leadership styles were not what Megaplex needs. Scooby, Yappy and Stitch put in many years of fantastic work and…
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Prior vaccination and negative coronavirus tests mandated by a growing number of furcons
Furry fandom social events are slowly regaining traction as COVID-19 slows down. Thus, more furcons are needing attendees to get vaccinated or have a negative test prior. Some furcons also have said they will no longer allow exemptions based on religion. Furcons are doing this after a few furries say they got COVID-19 after attending…
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Digging up Positivity – Furry charity and good news – August 2021
Welcome to the August edition of Digging Up Positivity! Slowly we are sliding into convention season and of course this comes with plenty of the traditional charitable goals. Speaking of which, this months featurette has a big role with that in South Africa. We have some animation news, and we see where badgers teach traffic…
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Megaplex holds large furry gathering – one fur tests positive for COVID
Just recently, one of the eight largest furry conventions opened its doors to an in-person gathering. Megaplex 2021 saw 2,889 attendees on the first weekend of August 2021, ~80% of 2019’s pre-pandemic total. $50,000 was raised for the C.A.R.E. Foundation. Staff set COVID-19 policies and required masks in most cases, doing their best to make guests comfortable while cautious of the viral crisis that plagues…