Health
Scar tissue: Vietnamese women find healing with tattoos – The Jakarta Post – Jakarta Post
Tattoo artist Ngoc inks middle-aged women whose lives have been upended by divorce or illness, each of them searching for healing through an art form that is still…
In her tiny Hanoi apartment, tattoo artist Ngoc inks middle-aged women whose lives have been upended by divorce or illness, each of them searching for healing through an art form that is still largely taboo in Vietnam.
Although attitudes are changing, tattoos remain associated with gangsters, prostitution and the criminal underground in the communist, broadly conservative country.
“I met many women who told me they loved tattoos but they were born at a time when no-one supported them,” Ngoc, who…
-
Noosa News21 hours agoBob Katter threatens to punch Nine reporter during ant-immigration press conference
-
Business20 hours agoDicker Data rides the AI trend to double digit growth
-
Noosa News21 hours agoBob Katter threatens Channel 9 journalist for asking question on family heritage
-
Business23 hours agoForget CBA shares, this ASX 200 financials stock could be a better buy