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minus-squareKoboldCoterie@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·2 months agoThe percentage of furries that are queer is definitely higher than the total population average; I wonder if the percentage of queer folk who are furries is also similarly higher.
minus-squareknightly@pawb.socialOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up21·2 months agoAs of the last survey a few years back, something like 80% of furries are queer. Never saw estimates for how many queer folks are furries but I suspect it’s a tiny fraction.
minus-squareZorsith@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·2 months agoSeparately, the number of furries who are in IT is supposedly very high as well, though I have yet to meet any.
minus-squareknightly@pawb.socialOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2 months agoI’ve noticed this myself! Any moderately-sized org probably has a furry or two keeping things running behind the scenes.
The percentage of furries that are queer is definitely higher than the total population average; I wonder if the percentage of queer folk who are furries is also similarly higher.
As of the last survey a few years back, something like 80% of furries are queer.
Never saw estimates for how many queer folks are furries but I suspect it’s a tiny fraction.
Separately, the number of furries who are in IT is supposedly very high as well, though I have yet to meet any.
I’ve noticed this myself! Any moderately-sized org probably has a furry or two keeping things running behind the scenes.