‘I control my body’: Tattoos as an act of empowerment in China
SCMP, 03 Mar 2023
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Beijing-based tattoo artist Song Jiayin starts each pre-tattoo interview with a simple icebreaker, “what’s your sign?” But what follows is a moving conversation about women’s reasons for getting tattooed, which Song says is a form of empowerment and self-expression in an increasingly conservative China.
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