The intricate costumes take several months to make, and are part of a global sub-culture called furry fandom. People called furries meet up online and at conventions in costumes matched to their ...

The furry subculture comes together to share a love of anthropomorphic animal characters. Many create their own ‘fursonas’ ...

Existing only in the digital ether, unchained from oppressive laws and conformist social norms, fandom attracts individuals from every walk of life. Here is what students and researchers say about it.