Having a strong interest or passion for a particular subculture, such as goth, is not in itself an indicator of autism or any other specific condition. People with or without autism can be interested in various subcultures, including goth culture.
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by challenges in social communication and interaction, as well as restricted and repetitive patterns of behavior, interests, or activities. While individuals with autism may develop intense interests in specific topics or hobbies, it's important to remember that having a strong interest in something does not automatically mean someone has autism.
People of all neurotypes can have unique and intense interests in different subcultures, music genres, art forms, or hobbies. These interests are a normal part of human diversity and can be a source of enjoyment and self-expression for individuals.
If you or someone you know is concerned about behavior or symptoms that may be related to autism or any other condition, it's important to seek a professional evaluation from a qualified healthcare provider. They can provide a proper assessment and guidance based on the individual's specific circumstances.