Journal of Body Piercing — APP
by Chris Beierschmitt BA Biological Sciences – Columbia University PhD candidate in Molecular Biology – US San Diego Although the internet and social media have been boons for the distribution… Continue reading "Point 86: Communicating Science in the Age of Fake News"
by Victoria Rothman, Graceland Tattoo The paradox of education is precisely this—that as one begins to become conscious one begins to examine the society in which he is being educated.”—James… Continue reading "Point 86: Social Change Within the Industry"
In honor and celebration of the life of Fakir Musafar, the Body Piercing Archive will present the most comprehensive exhibit that’s ever been seen on Fakir’s art and legacy. Over… Continue reading "Point 86: 2019 Exhibit Planet Hollywood — Fakir Musafar"
In addition to being an educator at the annual Conference and annual Members’ Only Retreat, I put in a lot of my free time volunteering for the Association. I’ve been… Continue reading "Point 86: Office Update – Meet Our New Board Members"
by Jef Saunders In this issue celebrating the organization’s 25th anniversary, we ponder the future of the body piercing industry, our community, and the Association of Professional Piercers. As President,… Continue reading "Point 86: The President’s Corner"
In April, the Association of Professional Piercers will be 25 years old. As a community, we’ve come a long way; from bedrooms, basements, and dungeons to a reputable international industry… Continue reading "Point 86: From the Editor – Marina Pecorino"
“Optimism is a strategy for making a better future. Because unless you believe that the future can be better, you are unlikely to step up and take responsibility for making… Continue reading "Point 86: From the Editors – Kendra Jane B."
FROM THE EDITORS — FAREWELL, KENDRA KENDRA JANE B. MARINA PECORINO THE PRESIDENT’S CORNER OFFICE UPDATE-MEET OUR NEW BOARD THE BPA PRESENTS FAKIR MUSAFAR SOCIAL CHANGE WITHIN THE INDUSTRY COMMUNICATING… Continue reading "The Point – Issue 86"
by Arseniy Andersson While things have come a long way in the United States, in many places all over the world the professional piercing industry is only at the beginning.… Continue reading "Point 85: RuAPP"
The UKAPP has created two new informational brochures addressing female genital piercings and national concerns regarding the same. Please read the previous articles in The Point (Issue 70, Issue 74,… Continue reading "Point 85: New UKAPP Brochures"
