Essay On Tattoos And Piercings

Trends now in the tattoo world and piercing community have changed quite a lot over the times. Piercing has not yet taken off like tattooing but it’s still continuing to grow. Trends now in the piercing community consist of things such as lip piercings, eye brows, tongue, and the most common the ear. A common culture found with a nose piercing is Hebrew women of India. Though the nose piercing didn’t originated from India it was introduced by the Mongolians sometime in the 16th century. Nose piercings, commonly pierced on the left side, is done when the girl is of the age of 16, which is considered to be the age of marriage, and is a way to honor the god of marriage (indiamarks). Due to this believe in this culture it is actually discrimination if a job were to not hire the girl if she were to have a nose piercing due to her beliefs. In some cases such as Suzannah, a 12 year old girl in school was actually kicked out of class due to her having a nose ring because of her belief. On October …show more content…
Sadly it isn’t uncommon for men and women to be turned down a job or even fired due to having any sort of facial piercing or visible tattoo. Though to many this may seem like a sort of discrimination, but the work place, and managers are within their right to decline someone with tattoos and piercings to keep from offending the customers or even the coworkers. The conservative look is more leaned towards to in the work place, only because most jobs require face to face contact with the customer. There are many classes in the work community that are protected from any sort of discrimination when it comes to age, gender, religion, and many other factors. Yes most work places are starting to become less strict when coming to tattoos and piercings, but it is just better if you find a place that is more accepting of them to fit your style as well