Point 85: The APP Board Timeline
As an organization built by volunteers, we feel so fortunate to have had so many people serve our mission. As you can see from this chart, many of our Board… Continue reading "Point 85: The APP Board Timeline"
Author: Caitlin McDiarmid — APP Administrator
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Point 85: The Piercer Family Tree
by Mic Rawls & Gene Gowan Hello piercing community!!! I had an idea at Camp APP to create a piercing family tree. I started to put it out there and… Continue reading "Point 85: The Piercer Family Tree"
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Point 85: Longest Standing Currently Active APP Members
The following is a list of longest standing APP Members who are still currently active. Listed beside their names, you’ll find their original join date. This list reflects consecutive membership;… Continue reading "Point 85: Longest Standing Currently Active APP Members"
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Point 85: APP Board Members & Officers History
2017–2020 Luis Garcia—International Liaison Ryan Ouellette—Outreach Brian Skellie—Medical Liaison Kendra Jane—Vice President Jef Saunders—President 2014–2017 Cody Vaughn—Vice President Christopher Glunt—Medical Liaison Steve Joyner—Legislation Liaison Miro Hernandez—Public Relations Director Jef Saunders—Membership… Continue reading "Point 85: APP Board Members & Officers History"
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Point 85: Fakir Musafar (1930-2018)
by Annie Sprinkle Reprinted with permission from Artforum, August 2, 2018 A FEW DAYS AFTER FAKIR’S SPIRIT LEFT HIS BELOVED BODY, I went to a salon in a mall in… Continue reading "Point 85: Fakir Musafar (1930-2018)"
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Point 85: Back in the Day
by Elayne Angel If you were not present, it would be hard to imagine how incredibly different “the field” of body piercing was in the 1980s, when I landed my… Continue reading "Point 85: Back in the Day"
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Point 85: In the Beginning There was Gauntlet
by Jim Ward Yes, humans have been piercing their bodies for millenia, so this title is not literally true. But in 1975 when Gauntlet was born, except for a handful… Continue reading "Point 85: In the Beginning There was Gauntlet"
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Point 85: The President’s Corner
by Jef Saunders Welcome to The Point: Journal of Body Piercing—Issue 85, where we celebrate our piercing history. There is so much to consider when we look at the history… Continue reading "Point 85: The President’s Corner"
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Point 85: From the Editor – Marina Pecorino
As a teenager I became a piercing enthusiast after a persistent friend convinced me to get pierced with them; soon, I began frequenting my local shop at every opportunity. During… Continue reading "Point 85: From the Editor – Marina Pecorino"
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Point 85: From the Editors – Kendra Jane B.
“You may not always have a comfortable life and you will not always be able to solve all of the world’s problems at once, but don’t ever underestimate the importance… Continue reading "Point 85: From the Editors – Kendra Jane B."
