Cj halverson

Almost all of my ink speaks of growth. I went through psychosis at 18, and tattoos helped me solidify who I am again, through permanence.

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What inspired your most recent tattoo?

My most recent tattoo, a jellyfish with a Tiffany-styled lamp head was inspired by a few things. One, my love for stained glass and recognizing art found naturally within nature. Two, my father always recognized me as an old soul for cherishing antique things and making them new. Three, it’s just a fucking cool concept. My body is an art and I adorn it so. When I look down, I see not only myself but the steps I’ve taken to nourish my flower, my body. A jellyfish is delicate with hidd

If your ink could speak, what would it say?

I am in control of my growth. I decide how much water I need, and when to tilt my head towards the sun. I can take care, cherish, and love myself. I will always be there for me even if no one else is.

What would you do with the $25,000?

My girlfriend is a trans woman. Considering the anti-trans being passed in the country at the moment- we would use the money to move to Canada, British Columbia. Or at least out of our republican state, Iowa. I want her to feel safe and grow successfully in her bio/chem career. She is in school currently.

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