Getting your nipples or genital pierced has become very popular among both men and women, while the other types of piercing like tongue, nose and eye brow or naval are still gender specific. Back thousands of years ago Body piercing jewelry was popular among tribes as a sign of wealth and prosperity; you can see a lot of references of body piercing in the bible. Although body piercing jewelry was not popular until about 20 years ago, it actually has a very long history. Look through the archives the first recorded body jewelry piercing comes from evidence in the middle east of a nose ring piercing recorded over 4,000 years ago.
The most popular piercing jewelry are earlets, labret rings, ear barbells, navel rings, and nipple rings. Today’s generation, believe it or not, much like ancient society throughout history, have gone to the more extreme multiple piercing of various body parts. Body jewelry has come a very long way, look back in history many women only pierced their ears while men did not pierce anything on their bodies, today that has all changed.
Once body piercing was limited to those that were adventurous and, piercing was limited to a few parts...