Recently, there has been some confusion around DeviantArt’s policies regarding sexual and erotic themes. For complete transparency, DeviantArt’s policies regarding sexual and erotic themes have not changed and are not being changed. Today, the DeviantArt team updated the language of the Help Center article on the topic to make the policies easier to understand. The DeviantArt team has been investigating Terms of Service violations, and recently posted a status update about these investigations. The investigations have continued since the status update was posted, and there have been some concerns voiced that fetish artists are being banned simply for creating fetish art. This is not true. As mentioned above, the actual policies regarding sexual and erotic themes have not changed—mature and fetish content always has been and always will be welcome on DeviantArt. The actual focus of these investigations is artwork that includes non-consensual fetishes or sexualized underage people and
You're invited to the Adoptables Monster Mash! by team, journal
You're invited to the Adoptables Monster Mash!
Costume up for Halloween and join in on the Adoptables Monster Mash! Create an adoptable (from scratch or using a premade base) using the party color palette and submit it with the tag #MonsterMash2023 by October 31st to earn a Profile badge. Many submissions will be nominated for a prize! DeviantArt is hosting an artistic costume party for Halloween, and you’re invited! Create a spooky costume or dress up a cute custom character and get ready for a graveyard smash! Adoptables are original character designs, outfits, and accessories. How to attend the Monster Mash 🎃 Create any Halloween-themed adoptable to be a part of the monster mash. Let your imagination knock on all the doors in your neighborhood, creating anything from a howling werewolf to a cute pumpkin, a skulking zombie, or a witch’s familiar. All creative spins are welcome, as long as the adoptable features all four of the following colors: #2B2B2B; #EE742F; #892BEF; #78F94C. You're not limited to just those four