ORI: for the first bit, it’s important that u know what a fictionkin is :3
ORI: now, i’ll assume most people here know what kinning a character means :3
ORI: if not, briefly, it’s finding a character u relate to a lot :3
ORI: a fictionkin is a person who takes that i guess to the next level :3
ORI: besides just relating to a character, the person finds that character and their identity so intrinsically tied to their own that it is as if they are the same person :3
ORI: some see it as just being that character irl :3
ORI: some see it as being somehow brought from the media to the real world :3
ORI: some fictionkin take on the identity of the character they kin entirely, not replacing their own identity but instead putting a label on it :3
ORI: while others continue using their previous identity and simply consider themself a fictionkin :3
ORI: some fictionkin even experience memories or emotions tied to the character they kin, often leaving a large impact on the person :3
ORI: that’s the broad strokes! there’s obviously more nuance, but that’s mainly what’s important :3
ORI: if u wanna learn more, btw, u can look here :33
ORI: now, i’ll assume most people here know what kinning a character means :3
ORI: if not, briefly, it’s finding a character u relate to a lot :3
ORI: a fictionkin is a person who takes that i guess to the next level :3
ORI: besides just relating to a character, the person finds that character and their identity so intrinsically tied to their own that it is as if they are the same person :3
ORI: some see it as just being that character irl :3
ORI: some see it as being somehow brought from the media to the real world :3
ORI: some fictionkin take on the identity of the character they kin entirely, not replacing their own identity but instead putting a label on it :3
ORI: while others continue using their previous identity and simply consider themself a fictionkin :3
ORI: some fictionkin even experience memories or emotions tied to the character they kin, often leaving a large impact on the person :3
ORI: that’s the broad strokes! there’s obviously more nuance, but that’s mainly what’s important :3
ORI: if u wanna learn more, btw, u can look here :33