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tropesarenotbad: “white supremacy Indigenous tattoo and piercing culture has been around for thousands of years. Visible, bold tattoos and piercings that are deeply personal to the members of the tribe. So, of course, tattoos and piercings became...

tropesarenotbad:

white supremacy

Indigenous tattoo and piercing culture has been around for thousands of years. Visible, bold tattoos and piercings that are deeply personal to the members of the tribe.

So, of course, tattoos and piercings became markers of “backwards cultures” as colonialism swept through society, and it’s stuck.

being anti-tattoo/anti-piercing is being anti-Indigenous

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