This deserves a longer answer, but to be frank, Ive touched on it many times before, and its late, and I’m going to bed in…
Tough call. From what I’ve heard, this sounds a little like what psychological identified fictionkin experience. But that is not my area of expertise. From…
Its more likely that having the same interested as a character *before* knowing of that character would be an indication that you were kin. Emulating…
Depending on the world, you might not even be a specific character from it. You may just be a person from that ‘universe’ who lived a…
Sure. People believe all kinds of things, apart from religions. If you want a deeper answer than that, you’ll have to clarify what you mean.
dark-headspace: “You can’t be kin with that character it’s racist!!” Let me explain to you a thing: saying that it is racist to be kin…
I have in the past, given interviews. I am happy to talk both for serious publications and for personal curiosity, however I am not interested…
An interview with a (part) vampire… Beware of this group! force-7 is a UK MARKETING RESEARCH company ( www.force-7.co.uk ) that has recently been approaching people…
oh, only if we knew the cure for homesickness for a place that doesn’t exist hellaghosts (via hellaghosts)
I’m not certain what to make of it either, except perhaps that it was very traumatic, and blocked out for a reason. I suggest that…
If you’re worried its just a phase, then don’t go around telling people (online or off) that you’re Sonic the Hedgehog until you’ve made sure.…
hanitjemars: hideiwa: japanese people: yeah sure wear a kimono even though you are white, just know what it means and stands for! and just understand…
I hear you, anon!
this-is-garnet: Everybody is real. Everybody is the “real” version of themselves. There are infinite timelines. I’m no more real than someone else who identifies as me,…
Yes, absolutely. Some people have more memories than others. Some people have no memories, just a very strong feeling.
Some people feel more cut off than others. But its true. You never know who’s near.
I;m not fiction-hearted myself, so I can’t speak for them, but I would imagine that being fiction hearted wouldn;t cause dysphoria.
Its just a personal feeling. People who are uncomfortable with it are not the norm.
that-otherkin-feel: That fiction/otherkin feeling when you literally have to stop yourself from yelling at someone because they think that otherkin is a tumblr fad (it’s…
shatteredgem: fromfiction: Could you point me to where I said this? I’m genderqueer, so I try to be pretty liberal in my gender language, and…
Could you point me to where I said this? I’m genderqueer, so I try to be pretty liberal in my gender language, and I’d like…
What people say: “You can’t be kin of a non-white person if you are white!” What it sounds like they’re saying: “It is empirically impossible…
is it ableist to be kin of a disabled character while being a person who doesnt have their disablity
This is my final say on the matter of racism/ableism/any-ism on this blog. And what I will say is this. Most kin are the opposite…
Yes, absolutely. Honestly as a spiritual/reincarnated ficionkin, I believe that the vast majority of people on earth have had lives as kinselves, but aren’t effected…
cassieparkes: fromfiction: cassieparkes: This is probably one of those posts that I’ll regret making, but can someone please explain fictionkin to me? I’m not trying…
cassieparkes: This is probably one of those posts that I’ll regret making, but can someone please explain fictionkin to me? I’m not trying to troll/hate…I…
nenilein: I really hate it when people confuse the terms “Canon”, “Headcanon” and “Alternate Universe”. “Canon”: Something that has been outright been stated in canon…
Totally individual choice. My answer should have read “Does not *need* to involve taking on the name or role of the character.”
aceattorneysherlockholmes: people don’t seem to understand that being fictionkin of a character has literally nothing to do with physical appearance or culture. people who are…
themarquisofdorks: i’ve been wondering some things about kintype and was hoping that maybe other fickin could fill me in on their opinions about the following…
vulcankin: Okay so there’s been this discussion going on on my dashboard about the difference between fictionkin and fictive and what that really means. It’s…
astroworu: no, i don’t think so! i identify with him very strongly yeah, i see parts of myself in him!! but as a latinx, i…
That’s fair, anon. I agree, the person was prejudiced, and probably not actively racist. I chose my wording carefully, to make them think about what…
seriously. don’t say it. you are guaranteeing I will be offended.
Its not my place to determine anything. Its my place to give my opinion on everything. Whether people listen to me or not is their…
This is a rude/invasive question. I find it offensive, and frankly racist, that you would base your evaluation of the merit of any person’s words…
radioactivespiderblood: fromfiction: Your current ethnicity is absolutely and completely irrelevant to your past/kin ethnicity. If someone can be kin to an elf or a werewolf,…
Of course fictionkin have identities of their own. The analogy I use is this. Imagine being five years old. You’re a very different person now,…