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Sylvia Lancaster at Darkness and Light in Manchester

Posted on August 18, 2015 by The Blogging Goth

Days ahead of the eight year anniversary of the murder of Sophie Lancaster, her mother is repeating her plea for the law to classify subculture crimes as an official strand of hate crime. Sylvia Lancaster – whose daughter was murdered … Continue reading →

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World Goth Day 2015 – Sun and Social Media

Posted on May 22, 2015 by The Blogging Goth

It’s quite bright here in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, where The Blogging Goth is keeping an eye on Facebook and Twitter and watching as the Goth community comes together to celebrate – even more than on Halloween! We’ve covered World Goth Day before … Continue reading →

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Incite Change and Kill Hate Crime: A guest reblog

Posted on January 22, 2015 by The Blogging Goth

We were written to by Fiona Chick, a blogger who wants to share how she and her friends are raising money for the SOPHIE Foundation. We’re more than happy to pass on her article about the work they’ve done, and … Continue reading →

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World Goth Day 2014

Posted on May 22, 2014 by The Blogging Goth

Happy World Goth Day 2014, readers! It’s delightfully grey and cold here in Leeds, England – breaking a surprising and inconvenient sunny spell, and letting me dust off the leather and waistcoats of winter. Last year, we talked to WGD … Continue reading →

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World Goth Day 2013 – Interview with DJ Cruel Britannia

Posted on May 22, 2013 by The Blogging Goth

May 22nd has become the worldwide day of celebration for the Goth subculture, so we caught up with the man to blame… sorry, famous founder Cruel Britannia, who described himself to us as “Goth DJ, internet radio show presenter & … Continue reading →

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