I'm a long time second generation goth (over 10 years now) and I've noticed a lot of TikTok content creators have been spreading half truths and misinformation about the goth scene's origins. The biggest misinformation is that goth came out of punk and was similar to punk in lifestyle and politics. Not true. In reality, goth was influenced by punk music, but was also influenced heavily by apolitical New Romantic club culture (where do you think the Victorian clothes came from?) In fact, goth…