Megumi Igarashi
publication date: Monday, April 15, 2019 (part of Spring 2019)
category: Art
clue: If this bad girl needs a getaway vehicle when the police try again to arrest her for obscenity, I know a (very) personal watercraft she could use.
explanation: Igarashi, who uses the name Rokudenashiko ("bad girl"), specializes in art based on the vulva, to destigmatize it in Japanese culture. She has been in legal trouble several times, including in 2014 when she released 3D-scanner data of her own vulva intended for use in manufacturing kayaks. more…
intended difficulty: hard
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Matthew Preston, Erik Bates, and Stan Iwanchuk