South Korea's tattooists win legal recognition but their fight isn't over
South Korea legalized tattooing for non-doctors with a 2027 national licensing system, but current practitioners still face prosecutions until implementation.
I've tattooed a lot of my team-mates. It's cool. It brings a bit of pressure as I know I'll be seeing plenty of it, so it's extra pressure to make sure it's perfect' - Georgia Stanway's unusual hobby
"We just had a thing of, OK, I'll learn how to do it and hopefully one day we can tattoo each other', just as a sign of our friendship."
How Tattoos Support Body Image and Eating Disorder Recovery
Tattooing may provide a unique avenue to enhance body positivity and autonomy among transgender and gender-expansive individuals recovering from eating disorders.