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I Wanna Be Your Panda - S10 : E2
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- Aug 3, 2025
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- 1790
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Summary
I Wanna Be Your Panda Furries, fluff, and full-on fantasies — in this episode, co-hosts Tom and Isabelle go whiskers-first into the furry fandom, uncovering what makes it such a fascinating and often misunderstood corner of the kink world. From playful cosplay and anthropomorphic crushes to full-blown fursuiting and fursonas, we explore the blend of identity, community, kink, and comfort that defines furry culture. Why do some people feel most like themselves in a tail and paws? Where does the erotic element come in — and where does it absolutely not? What’s the difference between being a furry and being into animal roleplay? We look at the history of the fandom, its explosive growth online, and how mainstream media continues to get it mostly wrong — with a healthy dose of humour, curiosity, and cuddly panda references. Whether you're a seasoned fur-tastic explorer, curious newcomer, or someone who just wants to know why Tom wrote a whole ska-reggae song about being a PANDA … this episode is for you. References & Communities Mentioned: FurScience.com – Ongoing academic research project dedicated to studying the furry fandom FurAffinity.net – One of the largest online art and community platforms for furries r/furry on Reddit – A bustling online community where thousands of furries share, discuss, and connect Psychology Today: What the Furry? – Dr. Courtney Plante explores the psychology of furries and the media myths Anthrocon – One of the largest furry conventions in the world BBC: Inside the World of Furries – A documentary look at furry life and love Try the missing link for better intimacy - 30 Days of Connection on talkingkinky.shop