Tattooing and the Gender Turn

Discover the transformative world of tattooing through the lens of gender in Tattooing and the Gender Turn by Emma Beckett. Published by Emerald Publishing Limited in 2023, this engaging hardback spans 152 pages and delves into the experiences of women and queer tattoo artists from the US, UK, and Australia. Beckett draws on insightful interviews to uncover the evolving dynamics within a traditionally male-dominated industry, highlighting how tattooing has embraced a 'gender turn' that reshapes gender relations. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in the intersection of art, identity, and social change. Join the conversation and explore the rich narratives that redefine the tattooing landscape.