PUBHLTH 160 Chapter 5: journal 5
23 Jan 2019
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Marked for life sheds a light how women in our community who have tattoos. Edut quotes deborah shouse who believed that tattoos can help women reclaim their bodies in the aftermath of sexual abuse or trauma. her meaning is that tattoos on women are for their own stories and victories. The society views women with tattoos as freaks of some sort and that need to be reevaluated. Size queen by john chaich reveals how men tend to be more visually oriented than women. Gay men have crafted the male gaze known at cruising in order to notice each other. There is a lot of extremes in the gay body cultures that ranges from the buff and the bear, the fit and the fat, the young and the waistless. Gay men have created their own standards for body type and depending on how look can really take a toll on your self-esteem.
