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'''Transcats''' is a [[wikipedia:Troll (Internet)|troll]] in the [[otherkin]] community. She is active on [[wikipedia:tumblr|Tumblr]], and her style of trolling closely mimics the earlier troll [[Prince Koyangi]]<ref name="koyangi">{{website|url=http://betabeat.com/2012/07/prince-koyangi-tumblr-troll-otherkin-transethnic-eric-draven-07052012/|publisher=[http://betabeta.com BetaBeat]|first=Nitasha|Last=Tiku|year=2012|date=January 21, 2013|title=Teens Admit to Trolling Tumblr: JK, There’s No Such Thing as Transethnic Autistic Pangender Asexual Demiromantic Otherkin}}</ref>. She claims to be a twenty-year-old "Cis, vegan, multiracial, bisexual, demisexual, pagan, plural, transspecies, witch". Her more over-the-top claims include that she owns a cat who is the person who should have been born in her body<ref name="cat">{{website|url=http://transcats.tumblr.com/post/32284729385/how-i-found-my-otherkin-a-cats-tale|title=How I Found My Otherkin: A Cat's Tale|first=Transcats|publisher=transcats.tumblr.com|date=January 21, 2013|archiveurl=http://i.imgur.com/iJDKGvS.jpg}}</ref>, that her parents have had to force her to bathe<ref name="bath">{{website|url=http://transcats.tumblr.com/post/40967222835/forced-to-bathe-a-cats-shame|title=Forced to Bathe: A Cat's Shame|first=Transcats|publisher=transcats.tumblr.com|date=January 21, 2013|archiveurl=http://i.imgur.com/geBPVde.jpg}}</ref>, that the term "batshit" is based on oppression of bats by humans<ref name="batshit">{{website|archiveurl=http://i.imgur.com/HMM1R0u.png|url=http://transcats.tumblr.com/post/37942310592/youre-bat-shit-crazy-and-need-serious-mental-help|title=You're bat shit crazy and need serious mental help.|first=Transcats|publisher=transcats.tumblr.com|date=January 21, 2013}}</ref>, and that "I transcend the traditional human concept of gender since I am a cat. I am not just a ''her'', but a ''cher''."<ref name="cher">{{website|url=http://transcats.tumblr.com/post/40064426232/how-did-you-decide-which-pronouns-didnt-offend-you|title=How did you decide which prounouns didn't offend you?|first=Transcats|date=January 21, 2013|publisher=transcats.tumblr.com|archiveurl=http://i.imgur.com/Pil5vCs.jpg}}</ref>
'''Transcats''' is a [[wikipedia:Troll (Internet)|troll]] in the [[otherkin]] community. She is active on [[wikipedia:tumblr|Tumblr]], and her style of trolling closely mimics the earlier troll [[Prince Koyangi]]<ref name="koyangi">{{website|url=http://betabeat.com/2012/07/prince-koyangi-tumblr-troll-otherkin-transethnic-eric-draven-07052012/|publisher=[http://betabeta.com BetaBeat]|first=Nitasha|Last=Tiku|year=2012|date=January 21, 2013|title=Teens Admit to Trolling Tumblr: JK, There’s No Such Thing as Transethnic Autistic Pangender Asexual Demiromantic Otherkin}}</ref>. She claims to be a twenty-year-old "Cis, vegan, multiracial, bisexual, demisexual, pagan, plural, transspecies, witch". Her more over-the-top claims include that she owns a cat who is the person who should have been born in her body<ref name="cat">{{website|url=http://transcats.tumblr.com/post/32284729385/how-i-found-my-otherkin-a-cats-tale|title=How I Found My Otherkin: A Cat's Tale|first=Transcats|publisher=transcats.tumblr.com|date=January 21, 2013|archiveurl=http://i.imgur.com/iJDKGvS.jpg}}</ref>, that her parents have had to force her to bathe<ref name="bath">{{website|url=http://transcats.tumblr.com/post/40967222835/forced-to-bathe-a-cats-shame|title=Forced to Bathe: A Cat's Shame|first=Transcats|publisher=transcats.tumblr.com|date=January 21, 2013|archiveurl=http://i.imgur.com/geBPVde.jpg}}</ref>, that the term "batshit" is based on oppression of bats by humans<ref name="batshit">{{website|archiveurl=http://i.imgur.com/HMM1R0u.png|url=http://transcats.tumblr.com/post/37942310592/youre-bat-shit-crazy-and-need-serious-mental-help|title=You're bat shit crazy and need serious mental help.|first=Transcats|publisher=transcats.tumblr.com|date=January 21, 2013}}</ref>, and that "I transcend the traditional human concept of gender since I am a cat. I am not just a ''her'', but a ''cher''."<ref name="cher">{{website|url=http://transcats.tumblr.com/post/40064426232/how-did-you-decide-which-pronouns-didnt-offend-you|title=How did you decide which prounouns didn't offend you?|first=Transcats|date=January 21, 2013|publisher=transcats.tumblr.com|archiveurl=http://i.imgur.com/Pil5vCs.jpg}}</ref>On 01/22/2013, she posted a blog entry labeled "F That", vowing that she will continue to blogging, but will never post in the Otherkin tag again, and that users who post in it should "take a long walk off a short bridge."<ref name="fthat">{{website|url=http://transcats.tumblr.com/post/41175357681/f-that|title=F That|first=Transcats|date=January 22, 2013|publisher=transcats.tumblr.com|archiveurl=http://i.imgur.com/tlDsh7o.png}</ref>

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Revision as of 01:58, 22 January 2013

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Transcats is a troll in the otherkin community. She is active on Tumblr, and her style of trolling closely mimics the earlier troll Prince Koyangi[1]. She claims to be a twenty-year-old "Cis, vegan, multiracial, bisexual, demisexual, pagan, plural, transspecies, witch". Her more over-the-top claims include that she owns a cat who is the person who should have been born in her body[2], that her parents have had to force her to bathe[3], that the term "batshit" is based on oppression of bats by humans[4], and that "I transcend the traditional human concept of gender since I am a cat. I am not just a her, but a cher."[5]On 01/22/2013, she posted a blog entry labeled "F That", vowing that she will continue to blogging, but will never post in the Otherkin tag again, and that users who post in it should "take a long walk off a short bridge."[6]

References

  1. Nitasha. 2012. Teens Admit to Trolling Tumblr: JK, There’s No Such Thing as Transethnic Autistic Pangender Asexual Demiromantic Otherkin
         BetaBeat. http://betabeat.com/2012/07/prince-koyangi-tumblr-troll-otherkin-transethnic-eric-draven-07052012/. (accessed January 21, 2013).
  2. Transcats. How I Found My Otherkin: A Cat's Tale
         transcats.tumblr.com. http://transcats.tumblr.com/post/32284729385/how-i-found-my-otherkin-a-cats-tale. (accessed January 21, 2013).
         Archived at http://i.imgur.com/iJDKGvS.jpg.
  3. Transcats. Forced to Bathe: A Cat's Shame
         transcats.tumblr.com. http://transcats.tumblr.com/post/40967222835/forced-to-bathe-a-cats-shame. (accessed January 21, 2013).
         Archived at http://i.imgur.com/geBPVde.jpg.
  4. Transcats. You're bat shit crazy and need serious mental help.
         transcats.tumblr.com. http://transcats.tumblr.com/post/37942310592/youre-bat-shit-crazy-and-need-serious-mental-help. (accessed January 21, 2013).
         Archived at http://i.imgur.com/HMM1R0u.png.
  5. Transcats. How did you decide which prounouns didn't offend you?
         transcats.tumblr.com. http://transcats.tumblr.com/post/40064426232/how-did-you-decide-which-pronouns-didnt-offend-you. (accessed January 21, 2013).
         Archived at http://i.imgur.com/Pil5vCs.jpg.
  6. {{website|url=http://transcats.tumblr.com/post/41175357681/f-that%7Ctitle=F That|first=Transcats|date=January 22, 2013|publisher=transcats.tumblr.com|archiveurl=http://i.imgur.com/tlDsh7o.png}