#copingflicker

[pt: Infirope /end pt]

[IDs: 2 rectangular flags with 6 equally-sized horizontal lines with a thick line in the middle. colors in this order from top to bottom: blue, light blue, pale orange, light orange, pale orange, light blue, blue. in the center of the first flag is a blue symbol outlined in light orange. the symbol is an asterisk overlapping with a circle outline. End ID]

Infirope: an alterhuman/nonhuman term for an identity that’s distinctly meant for coping, and that feels unstable, weak, or "in the background" when not engaged with. this identity can feel like it flickers in and out of one's identity, and can be voluntary or involuntary.

[IDs: 2 symbols that are an asterisk overlapping with a circle outline. both are grey while the first is outlined in light grey. End ID]

Etymology: “infir(ma)” latin for weak, (c)ope,

remake of copingflicker (link)

@radiomogai , @imawanokiwaaa , @gamercod

[ID: a rectangular flag with 7 horizontal lines. line sizes in this order from top to bottom: thick, medium, 3 thick, medium, thick. colors in this order from top to bottom: blue, pale blue, dark blue, light blue, dark blue, pale blue, blue. in the center is a black-blue symbol. the symbol is a diamond with a tip of a candle with a flame on top over it and not overlapping. End ID]

Copingflicker: an identity that feels like a copinglink and/or a kintype, but is unstable, weak, or feels "in the background" when not engaged with. This identity can feel like it flickers in and out of one's identity, and could be involuntary or voluntary. Regardless, there is a distinct feeling this identity is meant for coping.

[ IDs in alt text ! ]

in order: therian, otherhearted, copinglink, copingflicker (link), otherlink and alterhuman