Putting it more directly: Just about none of us can put on a Halloween costume (or a fursuit since you brought it up), make it the front page of our presented online identity, and expect to achieve or maintain a respectable career. Such a limitation does not apply to because he lives in a bubble universe where the rules that apply to the rest of us, unfair or unjust as they sometimes are, don't apply to him.
Putting it more directly: Just about none of us can put on a Halloween costume (or a fursuit since you brought it up), make it the front page of our presented online identity, and expect to achieve or maintain a respectable career. Such a limitation does not apply to because he lives in a bubble universe where the rules that apply to the rest of us, unfair or unjust as they sometimes are, don't apply to him.
There's more than a few tech furries who do that.
If only that were so for the rest of us.