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Cat Convention 'Confused' After Jake Lang Turned Up Shouting About Furries

Cat Convention 'Confused' After Jake Lang Turned Up Shouting About Furries

Summary

Organizers of Seattle’s Sea-Meow Convention said they were confused when activist Jake Lang arrived on November 8 and accused the family-friendly cat event of sexualizing children. They said the costumes he pointed to were part of a cat-themed contest; the article reports no evidence supporting Lang’s allegations of sexual activity at the convention.

Key Facts

  • The Sea-Meow Convention described itself as a festival focused on cats, animal welfare, and support for feline organizations.
  • The event took place at Seattle Center Exhibition Hall and included local shelters and opportunities to meet kittens.
  • The convention’s schedule included a cosplay competition inviting visitors to wear feline-inspired outfits.
  • Lang posted video of the encounter on X and called the event a furry convention.
  • The video showed Lang accusing attendees of promoting sexual content and confronting a person in a full-body costume.
  • Lang’s post had received more than 6.5 million views on X when the article was written.
  • Organizers called for an apology and said they had just held a cat-themed costume contest.
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