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[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

I dont mean this as gatekeeping, but more as just hoping to broaden a horizon. Yes punk and rebellion go hand in hand. But punk is also being one of the unaccepted or marginalized. And embracing, that, others who are in a similar position, if their situation is totally similar, or just puts them in a similar place. And yea, even everyone else who just likes punk or poses, accepting them into the ...

Well, you get it. Punk often boils down to tolerance.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 2 weeks ago

I couldn't totally follow what you're saying. Is it that being marginalized or tolerant is punk? I would agree only in the sense that embracing those things is an act of rebellion.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

You don't need to be unaccepted or marginalized to be punk.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

That was my point. You dont need to be anything, even rebellious, to be punk.

[–] [email protected] -1 points 1 week ago

I'd debate that. You have to have at least one shared trait amongst the group. What else if not rebellion? Rebellion can manifest in many different ways as well.