As we saw in the previous chapter, when women began collecting tattoos in larger numbers during the 1970s and 1980s, these images were usually always feminine—a small rose on the breast, a ...

The sessions are short but uncomfortable, and the process stings. “It’s more painful than getting a tattoo but less painful than my marriage,” Amanda jokes.

Stock image: A woman gets a tattoo in a parlor. EyeEm Mobile GmbH/iStock / Getty Images Plus. Dr. Terri Daniel, an end-of-life educator, inter-spiritual hospice chaplain, and grief counselor, told ...

Today more American women than men have tattoos — 38 percent of women vs. 27 percent of men, according to the Pew Research Center. Accessibility statement Skip to main content.