What Are the 'Therians' and Why Are They Trending on Instagram and Tiktok
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It is becoming more and more common to see people with ears and tails of animals on the streets
Therians is the subculture that has gone viral in TikTok. Here we explain where it comes from and what it means
Therians, the new urban tribe of young people who identify themselves as animals. Mode or identity? Explore their risks, social debate and digital phenomenon.
Videos and photographs of people disguised and acting like animals began to circulate on social networks. The phenomenon, known as Therian, first became visible in countries of South America and is now giving rise to talk among Mexican users who try to understand what is behind this trend. In many of the recordings young people are observed wearing masks, tails or accessories that simulate fur, as well as walking on four legs or communicating wi…
The trend of ‘therians’ is growing: young people who act like animals TuBarco News Social networks drive the visibility and controversy of those who identify with animals. Viral news. The trend of therians, people who adopt behaviors, sounds or attitudes specific to animals, is growing strongly among adolescents and young people in different countries. Although the phenomenon is not new, social networks have amplified their visibility and genera…
In the last time, social networks and digital communities have popularized the term "Therian", a concept that describes those people who experience intense emotional and symbolic identification with some animal, without necessarily implying that they are physically. Faced with doubts that arise in parents and educators, psychologist Javiera Alcaíno gave keys to understanding this phenomenon from a professional perspective. According to the exper…
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