Otherkin subculture (beliefs, behaviour, influences)
Some otherkin claim they are allergic to
iron (here is the illustrative picture) or some other things that people actually are not allergic to - for example
garlic,silver, some kinds of wood, whilst other otherkin (usually half-dragons) claim that having no allergies at
all is a sign of being an otherkin. Some otherkin also claim to be especially empathic and attuned to nature.
Influences- Tales about werewolfs, vampires, dragons, arcangels have been told hundreds years before
the first otherkin community was founded. It is obvious that these stories and strange events connected to these
stories influenced the appearance of real vampires and half-unicorns but there comes the question- where were
the otherkins two hundred years ago? Or why did they firstly appear only 20 years ago? Well, it is believed that
non-human humans always lived on the planet, thruout the history but only in 1990-s they had a chance to talk