A serious study of a phenomenon as old as humanity itself, resurfacing today with a singularity that deserves to be understood before it is judged.
What does it mean to identify as a non-human animal? Is it a viral trend, a creative expression, or a legitimate identity experience? This book answers those questions with academic rigor and without prejudice.
Therians: The Wild Identity Seeking to Be Understood is a comprehensive guide for parents, educators, psychologists, and researchers who need to understand the therian phenomenon from the inside: its history, its vocabulary, its psychological and spiritual dimensions, and its explosion in the digital age.
This book offers:
- Historical roots of the phenomenon from prehistory to the contemporary digital community
- Real testimonies from both the Anglophone and Spanish-speaking communities
- Psychological analysis without pathologizing or uncritically validating
- Practical guide for families and educators with concrete strategies
- Ethical and legal framework updated to 2026
- Complete glossary of alterhuman vocabulary
Based on documentary and field academic research with more than 40 verified sources.
Tectonica Editorial · MDP. Gabriel Alcantara Tovar · 2026
