At any time I have the option to hide all four tattoos without any problem. The first tattoo I got, I hid it from my parents for almost a year. When they found out it was a real tattoo, I wasn't kicked out, but I was told how much I had disappointed them. Working in a pharmacy, I have to appear professional and sometimes that makes me uncomfortable. My tattoos are not offensive in nature, but in the summer heat I have to wear long sleeve shirts and sweat. If society was more accepting of my tattoos, maybe I wouldn't have to wear long sleeves in hot weather. I find some people's clothing choice, or lack thereof, tasteless to me, but I don't tell them they can't wear those clothes in public. Tattoos have been around for over 5,000 years. They're not something new, but society still treats them like they are. Their newfound popularity should be celebrated by everyone. You don't need to get a tattoo to accept the fact that other people have them. If tattoos were more openly accepted by society, there would be less of a social divide between people. Tattoos are just another medium of art, we are told to embrace art and evolve as human beings. Part of this process is accepting all forms of art without excluding one, just because you think it might be