Toco, the Japanese man who enjoys dressing as a collie, is part of a larger pack.. Psychologists believe Toco might be a therian, someone who identifies with a nonhuman animal species. That’s ...

Naia, who is also transgender, said she was just 10 years old when she started telling people she had 'the spirit of a wolf' and spent years figuring out her identity before finding the term therian.

Rise of the Therians: People who identify as animals claim they 'shift' into feral ... EXCLUSIVE Scott Wolf's ex Kelley speaks out about 'hard' divorce as details of her psychiatric hold are ...

Naia Ōkami, a Seattle-area therian who occasionally dresses in wolf ears and a tail, volunteers at wolf preserves to bond with the animals. “So spiritually and psychologically, I identify as a ...

Experts have called for a differentiation between “therians,” people who “identify as a creature other than human,” and ... a Tokyo engineer who spent $23,000 on a custom wolf suit.

According to some sources, a 'therian' is someone who identifies as a non-human being - whether that is a fox, pig, cat, or earthworm. It differs from being a 'furry' as this is a fandom and not a ...

Naia Okami, now 28, was 10 years old when she realised she was different. “I didn’t really have the language for it so I just kind of went around … and would tell people, ‘I’ve got the ...