furry fandom
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of furry fandom
First recorded in 1985–90
Example Sentences
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The BBC has also seen an online profile allegedly owned by Robinson on a website dedicated to furry fandom, suggesting he may have had an interest in the subject.
From BBC • Sep. 19, 2025
However, the convention and the furry fandom more widely is regularly the subject of controversy.
From BBC • Feb. 8, 2025
During my teenage years, I accidentally bumped into the furry fandom proper as I was getting online in the days of dial-up.
From Slate • Jul. 22, 2021
The rules for his furry fandom should mirror those you’d have for him in general.
From Slate • Mar. 25, 2020
Dee too, who remains at sidelines of the subculture but frequents conventions to advertise her business, agrees that the tendency to make furry fandom shorthand for sexual paraphilia is utterly misguided.
From The Guardian • Feb. 4, 2016
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