otherlink
English
Noun
otherlink (plural otherlinks)
- An otherkin identity adopted as a coping mechanism.
- Synonym: copinglink
- 2023, Phil Illy, “Autosexuality Beyond Gender”, in Autoheterosexual: Attracted to Being the Other Sex[1], Houndstooth Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 447:
- There’s no way to objectively know if a particular alterhuman individual is actually an otherkin, otherkith, or otherlink. As with matters of gender identity, they have to be taken at their word—sometimes quite literally: it might be a word you've never heard before.