The Forge Reports
@theforgereports.bsky.social
Human-centered journalism on subcultures & community voices.
This article is very near and dear to my heart. This is a personal article about living life as someone who is anatomically “different”.
Uncircumcised and Unashamed: Finding Comfort in my Own Skin
Learning to embrace a body that I once tried to hide
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My fourth article is now live! My experiences with FWA! Give it a read and enjoy!
What It’s Actually Like Attending FWA: The Joy, The Overwhelm, and Everything In Between
Furry Weekend Atlanta (FWA) is one of the biggest furry conventions in the Southeast: loud, bright, and packed with thousands of people from all backgrounds!
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Article #3. Here it goes. substack.com/@theforgerep...
Brewing Community: How Urban Animal Roastery Brings Furry Passion to Every Cup
When a simple act of kindness sparked an idea, Urban Animal Roastery was born, a furry-owned coffee company dedicated to high-quality beans, artistic labels, and giving back to animals and the fandom.
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Second article is published! Thank you so much @pupxavier.bsky.social for allowing me an interview with you! So happy with how this piece turned out! Hope you all enjoy it too.
Living at the Intersection: One Pup’s Journey with ABDL and Pup Play
There are moments in childhood that don’t make sense at the time, just feelings that stick.
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Well, my first official story has been published! Please check it out! substack.com/@theforgerep...
Smell Like Yourself: Inside HUFF Aromas and the Power of Sensory Identity
Within the furry community, creative expression often extends beyond simple visual art and character design.
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