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• What's "alterhuman"?
◯⃤Alterhuman is an umbrella term including any identity that derives from the standard human experience. Yes! this includes human identities!
◯⃤Not all alterhuman people identify as non human, some alterhuman people are human.
◯⃤The alterhuman symbol is the alt key : ⎇
◯⃤The original coining can be found here
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☾⋆⁺₊✧ " Alterhuman is a term that refers to someone who does not fit the traditional standard of what is considered human, and/or does not identify as human. " ☾⋆⁺₊✧
[by lgbtqia.wiki, 28/12/23, sourced from alt-h.net]
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• Identities & other terms
A few identities under the alterhuman umbrella are, but are not limited to :
Constellic || Daemians & Daemons || Dragons || Endels || Furries || Fictionfolk || Nonhumans || Otherkin || Otherhearted || Otherlink || Otherflick || Phytanthrope || Synpath || Therians
Links to each term will be added progressively
Note that :
The term alterhuman is opt-in, many people can identify with one or more of these identities but chose to not associate themselves with the term alterhuman or any other umbrella term their chosen label can be found under]
These identities, even if some are etymologically similar to others, refer to groups and communities sourced/anchored/found in this(these) reality(universes).
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Some great alterhuman related blogs to check out : @frameacloud @who-is-page @liongoatsnake
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& Plurality is also often considered to be under the Alterhuman umbrella, although not all systems might identify as alterhuman solely because of their plurality, or identify as alterhuman at all. But due to the complexity of plurality, terms, analyses, and other resources concerning that community and identities, any further information will be sorted, stored and can be found in our partner blog : @plurality-resources &
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⚠ if reblogging please remember to refer to the original post, as very often these might be updated with new information
posted the 28/12/23
update log : [29/12/23; fixing terms; added link; added blogs; fixing wording; added plurality info] [30/12/23; added terms] [06/01/24; applied noting system; added bottom indented reblogging note; displaced links]