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"Alternate" redirects here. For the Star Trek episode, see
The Alternate.
Alternatives are objects or actions, where the choice of one excludes choosing the other. Alternative may also refer to:
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- Alternative comics, a genre of comic strips and books
- Alternative comedy, a range of styles used by comedians and writers in the 1980s
- Alternative culture, a variety of subcultures existing along the fringes of mainstream culture
- Alternative dispute resolution, processes and techniques outside the traditional mainstream of jurisprudence
- Alternative fashion, for example Gothic fashion, Punk fashion, Fetish fashion.
- Alternative lifestyle, a lifestyle that it is not within the cultural norm
- Alternative media, media practices falling outside the mainstreams of corporate communication
- Alternative medicine, healing practice that does not fall within the realm of conventional medicine.
- Alternative society, different models for society and social change
- Alternative (Kamen Rider), a character in the Japanese TV series, Kamen Rider Ryuki