My advice, as it always is to this question, is that there is no need to share your identity as fictionkin with anyone who is…
Ask her if she’s heard of otherkin, and what her opinion on them is, if she has. If she hasn’t heard of them, introduce her…
Personally I believe in the ‘multiverse theory’, that we exist inside a multiverse comprised of an infinite number of varying universes, such that for any possibility,…
I absolutely believe this is possible. My belief is that (at least some) fictionkin come from people who have lived lives in other ‘fictional’ worlds being…
There are two possibilities here. On the one hand the ‘psychological’ model of fictionkin may fit your situation better. On the other hand its possible that…
I’ve Rped as my kintype before, although that was six or seven years ago now. I thought it might help me feel more ‘in tune’ with…
My theory is that various fictionkin on tumblr are in one or more of the following categories: a) Young and immature and will grow up…
My basic opinion is that every identity someone has should be given equal weight and scrutiny by both themselves, and others. I believe each identity…
You can use a character’s strength as a way to support you mentally, but this is not what being fictionkin is. I would call this…
That is NOT fictionkin. Fictionkin is not pretend, it is a sincere belief- one that comes from inside, not one deliberately cultivated. By all means,…
Point the first, you don’t sound mean, you sound smug and condescending. Point the second, even if you assume that there is only ONE version…
I just got off the phone talking about fictionkin with Jonathon Goldstein for Wiretap. He asked a lot of insightful, thought provoking questions, and treated…
I just received an email from a producer looking to interview fictionkin for an upcoming radio show. I intend to answer a few questions, and…
From Fiction FAQ I’ve added a fairly comprehensive FAQ to the sidebar of the site. I don’t mind answering the same question over again (honestly!)…
I must admit that I too have been wondering the same thing. I was confused, when I few months ago, I noticed the trend of…
And you’re telling me this why? You’re the one who has a problem here. Take a few deep breaths, and realize you’re an asshole.
Lately I’ve been feeling a disconnect between my experiences, and the term ‘fictionkin’. What was once a concise and specific term no longer carries the…
Part 2 of the results. View Part 1 Take the survey These results are with 100 responses. I’ll post another round when I get more…
Part 2 of the results. View Part 1 Take the survey These results are with 100 responses. I’ll post another round when I get more…
Survey results as of now: part 1 View part 2 Take the survey These results are with 100 responses. I’ll post another round when I…
Survey results as of now: part 1 View part 2 Take the survey These results are with 100 responses. I’ll post another round when I…
Fictionkin Survey Fictionkin Survey I have created a demographic survey for fictionkin, as well as otherkin, and multiples and anyone aware of the fictionkin community…
As I have said to many before, this absolutely fits the definition of fictionkin. Believing you are from, and have experience in a fictional world…
I like the term fiction-hearted. As far as I’m aware its a similar term to one that I came up with- fictionheir. Basically either are…
The key word here is ‘seem’. There are plenty of kin from other sources, you’re just not interacting with them. However, one reason that sources…
Absolutely. When you are fictionkin, it doesn’t necessarily mean that every moment of your life as that person matched up with moments shown on screen.…
Then when people ask, tell them that you are no longer sexist. Just as you can learn and grow and improve your ideals from year…
Absolutely! This is a common enough kind of fictionkin. Most often I see kin who are Pokemon, but there are also Tolkien elves, Digimon, various…
I think there’s a strong possibility that you’re fictionkin. Frankly the earlier crowkin feelings could easily relate more specifically to Davesprite than to crows in…
Well, I am not Christian, but, given that I went to catholic school, I feel that I actually have some hope of answering this. Though…
My advice to fictionkin, and otherkin in general is not to go around telling people about your identity ESPECIALLY before you are sure of yourself.…
How do you feel about the bad things you may have done when you were younger? Do you accept them as part of yourself, and…
How do I know if I’m fictionkin? Is it okay if I’m fictionkin and believe X? I identify with X but I know its wrong!…
I sympathize. Its difficult to have few people who can relate closely to your kintype around. That said, be yourself with the larger kin community…
I wish I had an answer for you. Sadly no matter what idea you have, and how harmless is its, people will be against it,…
theangrylionshark: Identifying as otherkin isn’t about identify as what you want…it’s about understanding who and what you are (aside from human of course). Yeah, I’m…
As someone who has a hard time finding others of their ‘kintype’/from my universe, I sympathize with you. I also sympathize when you say you’re…
There’s no test for being fictionkin, especially when people have a hard time agreeing just what being fictionkin means. There is one thing that’s important…