I did a terrible job explaining postfurry the other day. Let me try again: 

More or less, Furry is an answer to the question "what if people were also animals?" Postfurry takes that farther and asks "If we as people-animals cast aside all limitations -- both external and internal -- on our embodiments, identities, and personal ontologies, what can we become? Let's use the ideas of cyberpunk and sci-fi as a starting point, and go find out."

explaining postfurry 

Common tropes: radical self-creation, cybernetics, bodies that glow, digitization, mind alteration, building and inhabiting world with different physical rules, mutability of form, personal apotheosis.

@starkatt Though we keep throwing bits and pieces of Weird Fantasy in there too. ^.^

I did a terrible job explaining postfurry the other day. Let me try again: 

@starkatt i do find it a lil funny that there are a lot of people in the postfur community who demand people be at least a subset of certain things or do certain things and like, thats very missing the point <_<

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