◇ Not my body ◇

╺⃝⃤ A therian is a person who identifies as a non-human animal on a non-physical level because of involuntary experiences such as urges and shifts. Therians are completely aware of being human and are not mentally ill in any way. ╺⃝⃤

♡ An otherhearted person is someone who feels connected to a non-human species. This is NOT the same as therianthropy ♡

☆ An otherkin is a person who identifies as an imaginary creature such as a dragon on a non-physical level because of involuntary experiences such as shifts and urges. They are completely aware of being human and are not mentally ill in any way ☆

♤ Fictionkin is an involuntary identity where you identify as a fictional character on a non-physical level due to involuntary experiences and connections such as shifts ♧

○ Alterhumanity is an umbrella term for all involuntary non-human identities and connections ○

# Copinglink is a voluntary coping mechanism where you sometimes or always identify as something non-human to cope. #

《Otherlink is a voluntary identity where you sometimes or always identify as something non-human for any reason that is not usually just for fun.》

~ Funlink is a voluntary identity where you sometimes or always identify as something non-human for fun. ~

◇ Pet regression is a coping mechanism where your mindset regresses to that of an animal. This can be voluntary or involuntary. This is separate to link and alterhuman identities because it is not an identity and separate to p3tplay because it is a way to cope. ◇

/ Age regression is a coping mechanism where your mindset regresses to a younger age. This can be voluntary or involuntary. This is separate to link and alterhuman identities because it is not an identity and separate to ag3play because it is a way to cope. \