Author Archives: Tabatha Castillo
Too Tiny For Soccer?
by Tabatha Castillo
Tattooing Minors May be Easy, but It’s Illegal
Rebecca Shin walked into a West Village tattoo and piercing parlor and asked to get a piercing. After telling them her age—she was 16 at the time—a worker proceeded to pierce her navel. No one the St. Mark’s Place shop—whose name Shin said she doesn’t remember—asked for her parents’ consent. In New York State, that’s […]