Editing Amouranth

{{Infobox E-Girl
| name         = Amouranth
| image        = Amouranth.jpg
| alt          = Amouranth
| birth_date   = December 2, 1993
| nationality  = American
| occupation   = Influencer, Streamer, Cosplayer
| known_for    = Streaming on Twitch, cosplay, ASMR content
| dates_active = 2016–present
| social_media_x = https://twitter.com/Amouranth
| social_media_youtube = https://www.youtube.com/c/Amouranth
| social_media_twitch = https://www.twitch.tv/amouranth
| social_media_discord = 
| social_media_instagram = https://www.instagram.com/amouranth/
| website      = 
}}

'''Amouranth''', born December 2, 1993, is an American influencer, streamer, and cosplayer known for her diverse content on platforms like Twitch and YouTube. She has gained significant popularity for her ASMR streams, cosplay, and interactive sessions with her audience.

== Origin ==
Amouranth, whose real name is '''Kaitlyn Siragusa''', began her online presence in 2016. Initially gaining attention for her elaborate and high-quality cosplays, she quickly expanded her content to include streaming on Twitch. Her creative costumes and engaging personality helped her build a substantial following.<ref name="Kotaku">[https://kotaku.com/meet-amouranth-the-cosplayer-thats-now-one-of-the-top-s-1847640015 Kotaku: Meet Amouranth]</ref>

Kaitlyn Siragusa's journey into the online world began even before Twitch, where she worked in costume design and cosplay. She founded her own character company, catering to children’s events and conventions, which helped her hone her skills in crafting elaborate costumes.<ref name="KiwiFarms">[https://kiwifarms.st/threads/kaitlyn-siragusa-amouranth.112737/ Kiwi Farms: Amouranth's Background]</ref>

== Spread ==
Amouranth's popularity grew as she began making content for the sole purpose of maximizing viewershiop. She became known for her ASMR streams, which attracted a wide audience interested in relaxation and sensory experiences. Additionally, her Just Chatting sessions and cosplay streams further broadened her appeal.<ref name="TheVerge">[https://www.theverge.com/2020/9/1/21409331/twitch-amouranth-ad-revenue-adpocalypse The Verge: Amouranth's Diverse Content]</ref>

Her rise to fame was marked by several controversies, which contributed to her notoriety. Amouranth faced multiple bans on Twitch for content that was considered too suggestive, yet these incidents only increased her visibility and follower count. Despite the backlash, she continued to push boundaries with her content, leading to debates over Twitch's content moderation policies.<ref name="Dexerto">[https://www.dexerto.com/entertainment/amouranth-hit-with-another-twitch-ban-due-to-risque-content-1436152/ Dexerto: Amouranth Twitch Bans]</ref>

Beyond Twitch, Amouranth has cultivated a significant following on platforms like YouTube and Instagram, where she shares highlights from her streams, cosplay photos, and other engaging content. Her strategic use of social media has allowed her to maintain and grow her influence across different platforms.<ref name="Insider">[https://www.insider.com/who-is-amouranth-twitch-bans-streamer-youtube-2021-6 Insider: Who is Amouranth]</ref>

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== Controversies ==
Amouranth's career has been punctuated by several controversies, many of which stem from the nature of her content and the public's response to it.

* '''Twitch Bans''': Amouranth has been banned from Twitch multiple times for violating the platform’s guidelines, particularly for content deemed too provocative. Despite these setbacks, she has always returned to the platform, often with an even larger audience.<ref name="Dexerto" />

* '''Criticism of Content''': Amouranth’s videos have sparked discussion across the Internet about the appropriateness of the content. Her use of ASMR and hot tub streams has been particularly polarizing, with some viewers appreciating the content and others criticizing it as too suggestive.<ref name="KiwiFarms" />[[File:Mod convo.png|thumb|367x367px|Amouranth discusses her secret husband with her moderator]]

* '''Marriage and Divorce Rumors''': Rumors have circulated about Amouranth's personal life, including speculations about her being secretly married. These rumors, along with her handling of the public perception of her relationships, have added another layer of scrutiny to her public persona.<ref name="KiwiFarms" />

== Personal Life ==
Kaitlyn Siragusa was born and raised in Houston, Texas. She has been open about the challenges of balancing her personal and professional life, especially given the demands of her streaming schedule. Amouranth has also spoken about the mental health challenges she faces and uses her platform to advocate for mental health awareness.<ref name="BBC">[https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-56151951 BBC: Streamers and Mental Health]</ref>

Amouranth is also a businesswoman, leveraging her online fame to launch various ventures, including merchandise and exclusive content platforms. Despite the controversies, she remains a prominent figure in the streaming community.<ref name="Forbes">[https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshuadudley/2021/11/12/amouranth-expands-investment-portfolio-after-being-the-most-watched-female-twitch-streamer/?sh=3b5e7f2145d8 Forbes: Amouranth's Business Ventures]</ref>

== References ==
<references>
<ref name="Kotaku">[https://kotaku.com/meet-amouranth-the-cosplayer-thats-now-one-of-the-top-s-1847640015 Kotaku: Meet Amouranth]</ref>
<ref name="TheVerge">[https://www.theverge.com/2020/9/1/21409331/twitch-amouranth-ad-revenue-adpocalypse The Verge: Amouranth's Diverse Content]</ref>
<ref name="Dexerto">[https://www.dexerto.com/entertainment/amouranth-hit-with-another-twitch-ban-due-to-risque-content-1436152/ Dexerto: Amouranth Twitch Bans]</ref>
<ref name="Insider">[https://www.insider.com/who-is-amouranth-twitch-bans-streamer-youtube-2021-6 Insider: Who is Amouranth]</ref>
<ref name="BBC">[https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-56151951 BBC: Streamers and Mental Health]</ref>
<ref name="Forbes">[https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshuadudley/2021/11/12/amouranth-expands-investment-portfolio-after-being-the-most-watched-female-twitch-streamer/?sh=3b5e7f2145d8 Forbes: Amouranth's Business Ventures]</ref>
<ref name="KiwiFarms">[https://kiwifarms.st/threads/kaitlyn-siragusa-amouranth.112737/ Kiwi Farms: Amouranth's Background]</ref>
</references>

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