Collage by Evie Campbell “Why did you get this piercing?” All photos taken by Mazzy Jacobs Penny Cowen “I got my nose ring because I asked for one when I was 12, but the piercing place wouldn't give me one yet, so she said once I was 14 I could get my septum pierced. Also I just think they're super cool in general, there's not much to it. It's also fun to flex a facial piercing on other middle schoolers.” Janie Brogie “I’ve wanted ear piercing