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The Gender and Generational Dynamics Etched into South Korea’s Illegal Tattoo Subculture

In South Korea, tattoos are commonly viewed as satanic corruptions of the temple of one’s bodies. One way that South Korea’s legal system discourages tattoos through overwhelming obstacles is by requiring tattoo artists to possess medical doctor’s licenses.

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What the Transition to a Biden Administration Means for America’s Relations with North and South Korea, Potential Peace

In the op-ed, Biden also promised a push towards North Korean denuclearization and a unified Korean peninsula. Biden’s ability to deliver on this promise will depend on North Korean economic recovery, domestic priorities, and relations with South Korea.