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'''Fictionkin''', also known as ''' |
'''Fictionkin''', also known as '''Fictives''', '''Mediakin''', '''Otakukin''', and rarely '''Otakin''' are members of the otherkin community whose identity as otherkin stems from something generally considered fictional: specific characters, invented species, or fictional worlds. An otherkin identifying as Legolas from Tolkien's Lord of the Rings would qualify as Fictionkin, as would someone claiming to be an Ecthros from Madeline L'Engle's works, even if that specific Ecthros was never mentioned in the books. |
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== See Also == |
== See Also == |
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Revision as of 18:14, 11 July 2014
Fictionkin, also known as Fictives, Mediakin, Otakukin, and rarely Otakin are members of the otherkin community whose identity as otherkin stems from something generally considered fictional: specific characters, invented species, or fictional worlds. An otherkin identifying as Legolas from Tolkien's Lord of the Rings would qualify as Fictionkin, as would someone claiming to be an Ecthros from Madeline L'Engle's works, even if that specific Ecthros was never mentioned in the books.