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Pornography that does not contain depictions of explicit sexual penetration. examples
comparative more softcore, superlative most softcore
(slang, of music genres, subcultures, etc.) Less intense, committed or aggressive than hardcore. quotations
Distinct from hardcore punks, softcore punks expressed less commitment to punk values […]
1999, Lauraine Leblanc, Pretty in Punk: Girls' Gender Resistance in a Boys' Subculture, page 55