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Dec 2021
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Tattooed Ladies

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During an era in which a woman showing her ankle was seen as transgressive, a group of radical women broke societal norms by using their bodies as canvases for their art, re-popularizing the ancient tradition of tattoo. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 
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