Body Modification Protection Act

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The following petition is to get body modifications to be recognized as a religious right, individual right and human right, by the United states government and all other governments, religions and organizations. This is to stop body modifications such as Piercings, Tattoos, hair dying and any other form of body modifications weather permanent, semi permanent or temporary, that are willingly chosen by the person inhabiting the body, no mater how extreme the modification is, from being discriminated against by employers, military, other religions and any other potential person, group( weather federal, private, religious or any other form of group), organization, even parents and other individuals. By signing this petition you agree that ALL body modifications of any type should be recognized by the United States Government , all other governments and organizations, and should be protected by law as their own religion and religious rights( these can be adopted into other religions or stand as their own rights), as a human right, an individual right and that these rights will not be discriminated against or infringed upon by any organization whatsoever.

signing this means..
-you demand all schools ( public or private and others) remove all dress codes reqiring the absence or limiting body modifications of any form
- you demand all employer (including federal, military(all positions of all branches), state, private and all others)remove all dress codes reqiring the absence or limiting body modifications of any form
- you demand all religions remove all dress codes reqiring the absence or limiting body modifications of any form
- you demand the protection of the right to modify your body in any way by the United States Government and all other governments, religions and organizations
- you will not tolerate any discrimination against body modifications of any kind or lack there of.
- you demand these rights for all US citizens and other Citizens of the world and Universe

206 Signatures

  • Tyler Michael Brunell
    • Comments
    • this petition is my comment
    • Body modifications you have or have had or plan on getting
    • have; ear 3 times want: lip, eye borws, toung and others
    • reason for getting your body modifications)
    • its my body and my right to have them
    • yes or no ( this is just for fun and has no meaning or relation to the petition topic)
    • No
  • Ashleigh Mayes
    • Body modifications you have or have had or plan on getting
    • 7 tattoos and 10 piercings
  • sergio soto
    • yes or no ( this is just for fun and has no meaning or relation to the petition topic)
    • No
  • Margaret Hatfield
    • Body modifications you have or have had or plan on getting
    • tattoos, piercings
    • yes or no ( this is just for fun and has no meaning or relation to the petition topic)
    • No
  • Samantha Rinker
    • Body modifications you have or have had or plan on getting
    • I have 6 piercings in my ears and 1 in my tongue
    • reason for getting your body modifications)
    • There was no religious reason, I just wanted them
    • yes or no ( this is just for fun and has no meaning or relation to the petition topic)
    • No
  • Monica
    • Body modifications you have or have had or plan on getting
    • monroe (face) peircing and foot tattoo
    • reason for getting your body modifications)
    • interested in them
    • yes or no ( this is just for fun and has no meaning or relation to the petition topic)
    • No
  • Emily netter
    • Comments
    • all for it
    • Body modifications you have or have had or plan on getting
    • ear peicings, and maybe tatoo
    • yes or no ( this is just for fun and has no meaning or relation to the petition topic)
    • No
  • jeremy mynes
    • Comments
    • this is very noble and i truely hope it works
    • Body modifications you have or have had or plan on getting
    • i have had a ton of peircings but had to remove them all because of my job. haha ironic huh.
    • reason for getting your body modifications)
    • sexual and psycological. lol some just for fun.
    • yes or no ( this is just for fun and has no meaning or relation to the petition topic)
    • No
  • Melissa Elders
  • Bethany Manring
    • Comments
    • Schools are always telling us to express ourselves and if getting a piercing or tattoo or any other sort of body modification means expressing ourself, then it should definitely be allowed.
    • Body modifications you have or have had or plan on getting
    • Have had: spiderbites, right industrial, tounge. Have: snakebites, gauges, left cartilage, the back half of my industrial, multiple brandings. Plan on getting: septum, a few surface piercings.
    • reason for getting your body modifications)
    • 'Cause I wanted them. What other reason is there?
    • yes or no ( this is just for fun and has no meaning or relation to the petition topic)
    • No
  • marko
    • Comments
    • long live transcendentalism
    • Body modifications you have or have had or plan on getting
    • i have none but support it
    • reason for getting your body modifications)
    • none yet
    • yes or no ( this is just for fun and has no meaning or relation to the petition topic)
    • No
  • rian mathieu
    • Body modifications you have or have had or plan on getting
    • i have 14 piercings, one scarifacation, 10 tats, and plan ion getting suspended
    • reason for getting your body modifications)
    • it is a right of passage and calming
    • yes or no ( this is just for fun and has no meaning or relation to the petition topic)
    • No
  • Richie Streate
    • Comments
    • All people deserve this right to not be discriminated againest their right to chose these body mods for themselfs.
    • Body modifications you have or have had or plan on getting
    • Tattoos and Piercings
    • reason for getting your body modifications)
    • My choice.
    • yes or no ( this is just for fun and has no meaning or relation to the petition topic)
    • No
  • rachel neel
  • Michael Ashworth
    • Body modifications you have or have had or plan on getting
    • tattoos, piercings
    • reason for getting your body modifications)
    • personal
    • yes or no ( this is just for fun and has no meaning or relation to the petition topic)
    • No
  • Austin Cook
    • Comments
    • I agree to the endorsement terms
    • Body modifications you have or have had or plan on getting
    • tattoos
    • reason for getting your body modifications)
    • memorys of lost ones!
    • yes or no ( this is just for fun and has no meaning or relation to the petition topic)
    • No
  • Brooke-Anderson Cook
    • Comments
    • I agree with the endorsement of body modifications act.
    • Body modifications you have or have had or plan on getting
    • tattoos,piercings
    • reason for getting your body modifications)
    • beliefs
    • yes or no ( this is just for fun and has no meaning or relation to the petition topic)
    • No
  • Sean E Bones
    • Comments
    • Censorship sucks
    • Body modifications you have or have had or plan on getting
    • A lot, A lot more
    • reason for getting your body modifications)
    • Personal
    • yes or no ( this is just for fun and has no meaning or relation to the petition topic)
    • No
  • bobbie jean breedlove
    • Comments
    • i am a full time student to become a middle school teacher, i hope that things have changed by the time i graduate!
    • Body modifications you have or have had or plan on getting
    • 2 facial peircings and multiple tattoos
    • reason for getting your body modifications)
    • person happiness
    • yes or no ( this is just for fun and has no meaning or relation to the petition topic)
    • No
  • Sunshine D.
    • Comments
    • Ink is art to be shared by all
    • Body modifications you have or have had or plan on getting
    • Full back piece and chest piece
    • reason for getting your body modifications)
    • Because it's beautiful and a reminder of my journey's threw life
    • yes or no ( this is just for fun and has no meaning or relation to the petition topic)
    • No
  • laura rabinovitz
    • Body modifications you have or have had or plan on getting
    • tattoos, piercing, gauging, scarification.
    • reason for getting your body modifications)
    • because it's what i believe in and its how i express myself!
    • yes or no ( this is just for fun and has no meaning or relation to the petition topic)
    • No
  • Chris Hosmer
    • Comments
    • My body my right
    • Body modifications you have or have had or plan on getting
    • Just about everything
    • reason for getting your body modifications)
    • I like it,it's me on the outside
    • yes or no ( this is just for fun and has no meaning or relation to the petition topic)
    • No
  • Becky
    • Body modifications you have or have had or plan on getting
    • three tattoos, 9 piercings, stretching
  • Amanda
    • Body modifications you have or have had or plan on getting
    • tattoos and piercings
    • reason for getting your body modifications)
    • to enhance my body
    • yes or no ( this is just for fun and has no meaning or relation to the petition topic)
    • No
  • Corey Williams
    • Body modifications you have or have had or plan on getting
    • I have several tattoos and one lip piercing...I had another close on me b/c of a job :(
    • reason for getting your body modifications)
    • personal enjoyment and self expression
    • yes or no ( this is just for fun and has no meaning or relation to the petition topic)
    • No
  • crystal jordan
    • Body modifications you have or have had or plan on getting
    • tongue piercing and 2 tattoos
    • reason for getting your body modifications)
    • just love -its art to me
    • yes or no ( this is just for fun and has no meaning or relation to the petition topic)
    • No
  • Marley Gregory
    • Body modifications you have or have had or plan on getting
    • I have tattoos and piercings and plan to get more.
    • reason for getting your body modifications)
    • I wanted them.
    • yes or no ( this is just for fun and has no meaning or relation to the petition topic)
    • No
  • Bethany Kniceley
    • Body modifications you have or have had or plan on getting
    • tats, facial piercings.
    • reason for getting your body modifications)
    • i think they look beautiful.
    • yes or no ( this is just for fun and has no meaning or relation to the petition topic)
    • No
  • Tiffany Dean
    • Body modifications you have or have had or plan on getting
    • 6 piercings, 6 tattoos, and many more of each to come!
    • reason for getting your body modifications)
    • I just like the look of piercings and tattoos and my tattoos represent different times in my life that I want to remember, such as my memorial tattoo I got for a friend who passed away.
  • Penny Phillips
    • Comments
    • I may not agree that it looks good, but I will defend you to the death your right to wear your ear piercings, tats .
    • Body modifications you have or have had or plan on getting
    • Ears pierced tow holes.
    • reason for getting your body modifications)
    • I love ear rings and jewelry.
    • yes or no ( this is just for fun and has no meaning or relation to the petition topic)
    • No
  • Leah N. Karns
    • Body modifications you have or have had or plan on getting
    • piercings and tattoos
    • reason for getting your body modifications)
    • Enjoy them
  • John Dorner
    • Comments
    • just say NO to Censorship
    • Body modifications you have or have had or plan on getting
    • many and many more
    • reason for getting your body modifications)
    • love it - live it
    • yes or no ( this is just for fun and has no meaning or relation to the petition topic)
    • No
  • John Corbett
    • Body modifications you have or have had or plan on getting
    • Tattoos, piercing
    • reason for getting your body modifications)
    • To tell the story of my life, my loves
  • Jimmy Vance
    • Body modifications you have or have had or plan on getting
    • Tattoos and Piercings
    • reason for getting your body modifications)
    • Because it expresses my personality.
  • maria streva
    • Body modifications you have or have had or plan on getting
    • 7/16 gauges, nose piercing, obscene number of ear piercings
  • Britney Feliciano
    • Body modifications you have or have had or plan on getting
    • five tattoo's,septum,1/2 inch plugs in both ears, snake bites, wrist corset, sternum,labret,vertical labret, eyebrow 2 times, tounge web, tounge 2 times, and nipple
    • reason for getting your body modifications)
    • they are pretty
    • yes or no ( this is just for fun and has no meaning or relation to the petition topic)
    • No
  • Bloody
    • Body modifications you have or have had or plan on getting
    • have 1 anti-eyebrow, getting snake and spider bites
    • reason for getting your body modifications)
    • personal
    • yes or no ( this is just for fun and has no meaning or relation to the petition topic)
    • No
  • Katherine Ramey
    • Body modifications you have or have had or plan on getting
    • 3 tattoos and stretched lobes
  • Crystal
    • Comments
    • I belive we have a right in America to Express ourself as we please with things like body art and not have to feel ashamed and discriminated for it. And it is not a distraction to my education in school.
    • Body modifications you have or have had or plan on getting
    • I plan on getting body mods when I am of Age
    • reason for getting your body modifications)
    • They have meaning to me and says something about me.
    • yes or no ( this is just for fun and has no meaning or relation to the petition topic)
    • No
  • Beth E. Stanley
    • Body modifications you have or have had or plan on getting
    • i have several tattoos, stretched ears (1in) and i have/had too many piercings to count
    • reason for getting your body modifications)
    • it's who i am, and it's what i like
    • yes or no ( this is just for fun and has no meaning or relation to the petition topic)
    • No
  • Cody
    • Body modifications you have or have had or plan on getting
    • ears and lip piercing, tattoos.
    • reason for getting your body modifications)
    • personal choice.
    • yes or no ( this is just for fun and has no meaning or relation to the petition topic)
    • No
  • Daniell K Damico
    • Body modifications you have or have had or plan on getting
    • 5 tattoos, 18 piercings [5 visible], plan on more.
    • reason for getting your body modifications)
    • Body mod is a lifestyle, just like veganism or anything of the likes. It's something I love, it's inspiring to me.
  • Paul Cerquone 2nd
    • Body modifications you have or have had or plan on getting
    • neck, hands, arms, head.
    • reason for getting your body modifications)
    • I love getting tattooed.
  • David Long
    • yes or no ( this is just for fun and has no meaning or relation to the petition topic)
    • No
  • Michelle Vendel
    • Body modifications you have or have had or plan on getting
    • Tattoos
    • reason for getting your body modifications)
    • personal form of art
  • Kristin
    • Body modifications you have or have had or plan on getting
    • brigde, medusa, 6 tattoos
    • reason for getting your body modifications)
    • because i like the way i look, its who i am.
  • Noah Scheuerman
    • Body modifications you have or have had or plan on getting
    • Loads of piercings, tattoos
    • reason for getting your body modifications)
    • Beauty and Expression
    • yes or no ( this is just for fun and has no meaning or relation to the petition topic)
    • No
  • Ciara Mazurek
    • Body modifications you have or have had or plan on getting
    • I have my septum and medusa pierced as well as two sparrow tattoos on my back. I've also dyed my hair numerous colors.
    • reason for getting your body modifications)
    • I like them on not only on myself but others as well. It's a fun and exciting way to express yourself!
    • yes or no ( this is just for fun and has no meaning or relation to the petition topic)
    • No
  • Becky Willard
  • Kara Kominiarek
    • yes or no ( this is just for fun and has no meaning or relation to the petition topic)
    • No