- About.com: Tattoos and Bodypiercing
Collection of links, resources, articles, and information on tattoos and bodypiercing. Piercing aftercare, tattoo safety, flash gallery.
- American Circus 1793-1993
An article on the history of the American Circus with an emphasis on tattooing.
- Body Art exhibit - American Museum of Natural History
Highlights from the 2000 exhibition. Discussion of body art throughout history. Article features many images
- Body Piercing, Tattoos and the Image of God
Sermon given April 24, 1998, by Rabbi Barry H. Block.
- Brief History of Japanese tattooing and related culture
A brief overview of the history of tattooing in Japan and the culture surrounding the art. The article is written by "Keibunsha," The Japanese Tattoo Institute.
- Canadian Federal Prisons open tattoo parlours for inmates
March 29, 2004 VANCOUVER - Corrections Canada is planning to set up tattoo parlours in six federal prisons this year. Health officials hope the parlours will reduce the spread of infectious diseases, including hepatitis C.
- Is it Appropriate for Christians to Practice Body Modification
BMEzine article discussing objections to piercing, tattooing and body modification on basis of religious (Christian) objections.
- Sailor Tattooing - origins & meanings
An overview of the history of sailor's tattoos and the meanings behind them. The main site contains many articles on the history of tattooing.
- STARTING OUR TRIBAL TATTOO JOURNEY
"The Vanishing Tattoo" is one man's story of his search around the world for, "the last authentic tattoo." Article features images of the journey.
- Tattoo Studio Etiquette
Article discussing appropriate behavior in tattoo studios including the practice of tipping artists.
- Tattooing and Body Piercing: Decision Making for Teens
By Barbara Freyenberger. Information regarding getting an adornment and having one removed. [Virtual Hospital:Iowa Health Book]
- The Gentle Swastika - Book review by Suzanne Lamb
Suzanne Lamb's January 2002 (Skin & Ink Magazine) review of Manwoman's book, "The Gentle Swastika" sumarizes the book's discussion of the symbol's positive use throughout history prior to its adoption by the Nazi party in 1930's Germany.
- The Tattoo Copyright Controversy
Article discussing the pros and cons of copywriting tattoos. Written by Marisa DiMattia for BMEzine.com
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