Title: The Goth culture: its history, practices, stereotypes, religious connections, etc.
Headings: Part 1:
The Goth culture: Quotations; why
discuss Goth culture here? Description. History.

Spiritual paths and ethical systems
Part 1: The Goth culture: Quotations; why
discuss Goth culture here? Description. History.
I hope you see the humor in this; humor always involves risk:
Quotations by Goths:
Why discuss the Goth culture on a religious website?
Description of the Goth culture:
History and background:
This topic is continued in the next essay
References:
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Content: They are often much more " happy and carefree in the company of [other] Goths. " 4 Examples of depression are: "Tigriss," commenting on her own life, writes: " So my gothic persona fit me quite well. My black clothing and dark music aptly reflected my own depression, pain, and anger which was what I made most of my life about. Most of my goth friends had dysfunctional families and troubled childhoods as mine. We could identify with each other through our dark make-up and painful pasts." 5
Researcher Jasin Tamlin comments: " If you take a look at the 640 sites that are listed on the Gothic Web Ring, you will find many of them filled with desperation, depression, anger, hatred, despair and angst." 6
"A lot of people turn to the Gothic subculture after having a difficult time in school, feeling alienated, and looking for a way to express themselves that mirrors those feelings.