/fur/ - Furry

>What is furry?

"Furry" encompasses a set of meanings depending on context, but the core is the same.

Furry is the subject and interest of anthropomorphic animals.

Furry is a category of art and expression featuring anthropomorphic animals.

Furry is a fandom of enthusiasts of anthropomorphic animals.

A Furry is a member of the furry fandom.

A Furry is an anthropomorphic animal character.

>Ok, but what IS furry?

The furry community is a very welcoming and creative group, encouraging openness and self expression amongst each other and through many a creative medium. The fandom's strong LGBT presence can be accredited to this spirit, as well as unique forms of expression like fursuiting. Furry can also be a strong outlet for sexual expression and discovery, and it is somewhat known for it. Of course the world of furry is quite broad, so have fun exploring!

Furry is >>115323

Rules:

0. Global rules (https://8kun.top/globalrule.html)

0a. No cub porn (no loli/shota global policy).

1. Don't disrupt the board with spam, derails, drama, etc.

2. Don't treat /fur/ as a fetish board or porn aggregate.

3. Spoiler lewds. Tame and artistic nudity may pass.

4. Don't be antagonistic.

5. Don't promote hateful language or politics.

6. No doxxing, harassment, or raids.

Advice:

0. Install uwupgrade (link; instructions)

1. Use the catalog and catalog search.

2. Use the report system.

3. Try to cultivate discussion in your threads

4. If you have a singular, specific request you should look for a suitable thread. Don't be selfish.

5. Remember spoiler etiquette.

6. Zoophilia isn't furry. Don't post it.

How we moderate:

We try to be flexible and give situations time to breathe before acting. Rules are not always strictly enforced, and at times we will act on unforeseen problems.

Please feel welcome to discuss the board in the meta thread (make one if it isn't there). Feedback is always encouraged.