Hey, fellow furries.

Did you know that the concept of the fursona was effectively created and popularized by a Black man?

It's true! Ken Sample's still in the fandom, too!

So maybe, just a thought, we of the printer-paper-pigmented disposition in the fandom need to have a reckoning with ourselves about some shit. Just puttin' that out there.

@LexYeen Cool. Would love to learn more!

@cenobyte Best source I have is this documentary right here, made about the furry fandom's history by members of the fandom.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iv0QaTW3kEY

The Fandom: A Furry Documentary Full Movie

THE FANDOM is a documentary film about the furry fandom. It dives headfirst into the imaginative world of “FURRIES,” the often-misunderstood internet subcult...

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