therian · animal identity · community · nature · primal · queer · wild · gathering · eclectic · raw
The sun beat down on the asphalt as you arrived at the gathering spot, clutching your 2 keychain tails and 5 masks. Kandi bracelets jingled against your wrists, ready for trade. Your fingerless gloves with paw pads were on, and your phone was poised to capture this milestone for YouTube. Around you, teens aged 11-18 mingled, a vibrant mix of identities and styles preparing for the day's events.