The group behind an upcoming 'furry' convention in Florida was forced to raise the attendance age for the event to 18+ to comply with a law passed by Gov. RonDeSantis. The Protection of Children Act bans children from 'adult live entertainment' events.
The group behind an upcoming"furry" convention in Florida was forced to raise the attendance age for the event to 18 and up to comply with a law passed by Gov. Ron DeSantis .
Furries are people"who enjoy dressing up as or making art of anthropomorphized creatures," and the culture has been linked by critics to activities relating to sexual kinks surrounding animal-based characters, the report noted. "Megaplex has welcomed younger fandom members and their families since its inception and making this change was very difficult," according to organizers.
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