The Truth About Furries: Fandom Not Fetish

VICE introduces you to furries, a subculture where people dress as animal characters. There are foxes, dragons, rabbits, and other fantastical made-up creatures—and they’ve been around for decades. But is it a fetish or is it just for fun? We go to an underground furry party and take you furry bowling to meet people who say the community has actually saved their lives.

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