I bet all the furries at the cat convention had a right laugh at the guy.

Nothing like having the shit kicked out of you by a group of pandas and koalas

Furries are usually also masked so it would even increase the % of people willing to do it

Unfortunately that would be playing into his favor because that's what he seems to want. He wants to be attacked and might possibly even have a weird deathwish. He wants to be a victim, because he's a conservative. That is how these "people" get attention and therefore funding.