The Sociology of Tattoo Culture

29 videos • 2 views • by Snakegrrl Sociology Dr. Beverly Yuen Thompson is a sociologist who has researched tattoo culture, especially focusing on women in the industry. She created the documentary video called Covered, which is included in this playlist, along with various speaker panels that took place at public screenings, or presentations on the work. She has also published articles on tattoos and has included some videos overviewing this work. She interviews other authors writing on the topic as well. Her most current tattoo research is focused on Queer and tattooists of color, including the series Queercation, about a conference that brought together queer/BIPOC artists to skillshare.