A working definition of the term Otherkin, and the beginnings of a framework for further work with the idea. This is not, as some have thought, an attempt to replace the word Otherkin with another term. Rather, it is an attempt to define the word Otherkin in a meaningful way by looking at the root words that form it. Originally posted on September 26, 2005 on http://wanderingpaths.heliwood.org
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