Goth is a music-based subculture that began in the United Kingdom during the early 1980s.
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11 Facts About Goth subculture
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Notable post-punk artists who presaged the Gothic rock genre and helped develop and shape the subculture include: Siouxsie and the Banshees, Bauhaus, the Cure, and Joy Division.
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Goth subculture has survived much longer than others of the same era, and has continued to diversify and spread throughout the world.
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The Goth subculture has associated tastes in music, aesthetics, and fashion.
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The Goth subculture has continued to draw interest from a large audience decades after its emergence.
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Gothic subculture has influenced different artists—not only musicians—but painters and photographers.
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Goth subculture fashion has a reciprocal relationship with the fashion world.
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The Goth subculture carries on appealing to teenagers who are looking for meaning and for identity.
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Gill's self-professed love of Goth culture was the topic of media interest, and it was widely reported that the word "Goth", in Gill's writings, was a reference to the alternative industrial and goth subculture rather than a reference to gothic rock music.
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In part because of public misunderstanding surrounding gothic aesthetics, people in the goth subculture sometimes suffer prejudice, discrimination, and intolerance.
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Goth subculture went on to defend the goth community, calling goths "perfectly peaceful, law-abiding people who pose no threat to anybody".
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