Slightly Furry’s ciders win prizes, but how do you rate their handling of a zoophile owner?
by Patch O'Furr
People love a business run by and for their community. A place that knows you and welcomes your friends, run by people you trust, who answer your concerns.
Seattle’s Slightly Furry cultivated that look for their cider making brand, while reaping support like $73,000 in donations to their for-profit business. It lifted them above fandom by converting popularity into sales, getting their product in stores and bars, with mainstream news and festival prizes.
As Slightly Furry promoted being ambassadors for the furry fandom to the public, watchdogs started raising concerns about shady management that ignored community interest. Initial complaint emerged from ConStaffWatch on July 16, then was reported by professional investigator Naia Ōkami on August 3, after she was banned and censored for trying to engage them for questions. Dogpatch Press also sent questions on August 12, which were knowingly received with no answer, then published a report on August 22.
King County has two million people in the region around Seattle. Their