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The members of this The members of this subculture wear the blackest subculture wear the blackest
black, with a lot of silver black, with a lot of silver jewellery and have very jewellery and have very
black hair and look as thin black hair and look as thin and pale as possible. The and pale as possible. The
members gather together to members gather together to read Bram Stoker and talk read Bram Stoker and talk about being vampires, and about being vampires, and about the end of the world.about the end of the world.
The term "emo" is stereotyped with wearing The term "emo" is stereotyped with wearing skinny jeans, sometimes in bright colors, and skinny jeans, sometimes in bright colors, and
tighttight t-shirts (usually short-sleeved) which often bear t-shirts (usually short-sleeved) which often bear
the names of emo bands. Studded belts and the names of emo bands. Studded belts and black wristbands are common accessories in emo black wristbands are common accessories in emo
fashion. Black sneakers and skate shoes, are fashion. Black sneakers and skate shoes, are popularly worn among people of the emo fashionpopularly worn among people of the emo fashion
The emo fashion is also recognized for its The emo fashion is also recognized for its hairstyles. Popular looks include long side-swept hairstyles. Popular looks include long side-swept
fringe, sometimes covering one or both eyes. fringe, sometimes covering one or both eyes. Also popular is hair that is straightened and dyed Also popular is hair that is straightened and dyed
black. Bright colors, such as blue, pink, red, or black. Bright colors, such as blue, pink, red, or bleached blond, are also typical as highlights in bleached blond, are also typical as highlights in emo hairstyles. Short, choppy layers of hair are emo hairstyles. Short, choppy layers of hair are also common In the early 2000s, emo fashion also common In the early 2000s, emo fashion
was associated with a clean cut look but as the was associated with a clean cut look but as the style spread to younger teenagers, the style has style spread to younger teenagers, the style has
become darker, with long bangs and emphasis on become darker, with long bangs and emphasis on the color black replacing sweater vests. Emo has the color black replacing sweater vests. Emo has been associated with a stereotype that includes been associated with a stereotype that includes
being particularly emotional, sensitive, shy, being particularly emotional, sensitive, shy, introverted. It has also been associated with introverted. It has also been associated with
depression, self-injurity, and suicide.depression, self-injurity, and suicide.
Some classify these types of Some classify these types of people like drug users and people like drug users and rock'n'roll fans, since their rock'n'roll fans, since their
behaviours differ from social behaviours differ from social norms. They don't conform norms. They don't conform to society's standards and to society's standards and
support a liberal attitude and support a liberal attitude and lifestyle. They always want lifestyle. They always want to chahge the world to the to chahge the world to the
best.best.
Ravers are the Ravers are the teenagers who like teenagers who like
parties, special parties, special music and bright music and bright
clothes.This clothes.This subculture has subculture has
roots from mixture roots from mixture of techno and acid-of techno and acid-
house in 1990-s.house in 1990-s.
They are 'wizards' of the They are 'wizards' of the computer community; computer community;
people with a deep people with a deep understanding of how their understanding of how their
computers work, and can do computers work, and can do thing with them that seem thing with them that seem
'magical'. They do not 'magical'. They do not protest against their parents.protest against their parents.
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