Too often people are judged on their appearance because of having tattoos and either miss out on work opportunities, are forced to cover up tattoos, or not allowed to get tattooed because of their employer's rules within the workplace.
Tattoos are not something that alters a person's ability to perform a job properly, so why are people judged on the appearance of their skin? This is something that should be protected by law because too often it becomes a deciding factor for employment.