Tattoo Blues

Sexism and racism in the tattoo industry.

The tattoo industry is being challenged by tattooists all over the world who want to fight the lack of regulation and the systemic power imbalances that lead to abusive behaviour within studios. The world of tattooing is having its own #MeToo movement

Read the article by episode producer Meera Raman at The Upstream Journal. 

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