Most people have heard the expression ‘Don’t judge a book by its cover.” Well I guess that doesn’t apply to the highly qualified individuals who can’t get a job because of the ink they have on their bodies. Yes, I understand that some tattoos are offensive and inappropriate. These days everything is offensive or inappropriate, from clothes, television, internet and social media. There are plenty of people who are far more qualified for jobs than people without tattoos. It’s kind of interesting to think that tattoos would even be a factor in getting a job. Tattoos are a form of art and it allows people to fully express themselves. Most people you run into on the streets will have tattoos themselves and you wouldn’t even know it. It’s your own body; you should be allowed to do what you want with it. Businesses should not be able to discriminate hard working people trying to make
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This is actually considered a form of art. It isn’t like tattoos just came out of nowhere; they’ve been around for thousands of years. In Japan, the earliest evidence of tattooing was found in the form of clay figurines that have faces painted or engraved to represent tattoo marks. Tattoos are pieces of art that are forever inked on people’s skin. Some can be very personal to the artist and the person receiving the tattoo. Tattoos bear a lot of strong emotions from sadness to aggression. That means at some certain time it will make someone else feel uncomfortable or some type of way, which is what art is supposed to do. That’s what is so wonderful about this country, freedom. People being able to fully express how they feel instead of everyone marching around like robots, all looking and sounding the same. Tattoos are definitely a way to express yourself in an art form and become a walking canvas, literally wear your heart on your
This is actually considered a form of art. It isn’t like tattoos just came out of nowhere; they’ve been around for thousands of years. In Japan, the earliest evidence of tattooing was found in the form of clay figurines that have faces painted or engraved to represent tattoo marks. Tattoos are pieces of art that are forever inked on people’s skin. Some can be very personal to the artist and the person receiving the tattoo. Tattoos bear a lot of strong emotions from sadness to aggression. That means at some certain time it will make someone else feel uncomfortable or some type of way, which is what art is supposed to do. That’s what is so wonderful about this country, freedom. People being able to fully express how they feel instead of everyone marching around like robots, all looking and sounding the same. Tattoos are definitely a way to express yourself in an art form and become a walking canvas, literally wear your heart on your