Comment on Why are some many people role playing as animals?
treadful@lemmy.zip 3 days agoLinking anthropomorphized animals to furry culture is quite a stretch. Even old tribal cultures where they might wear animal skins/skulls for rituals doesn’t even really have much in common with what people are doing in fur suits today.
FaceDeer@fedia.io 3 days ago
Furries are a modern example of anthropomorphic animals in culture. It's a convenient shorthand.
treadful@lemmy.zip 3 days ago
Someone in ancient times carving a piece of art that’s a bear-man has virtually nothing to do with this:
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Trying to link the two is disingenuous.
FaceDeer@fedia.io 3 days ago
OP has been singularly unclear about what exactly he means by "role playing as animals" in the first place, so I don't see the problem here.