February 2012
Hi from New Zealand.
Hi. My name is Kath, and I live on a 15 acre bush block about 45 minutes north of Auckland. I was born in Canada, and moved here as a young woman many years ago, so I now consider myself a Kiwi-Canuc…
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Hi from New Zealand.
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Deconstructing White Privilege in the Animal…
Deconstructing white privilege in the animal rights movement.
by Corey Wrenn.
Of late there have been many interesting articles surfacing that have challenged the white-centric approach to vegan ou…
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Deconstructing White Privilege in the Animal…
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So, What is an Ethical Vegan?
<a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/feb/01/what-is-an-ethical-vegan">http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/feb/01/what-is-an-ethical-vegan</a>
I have been a vegan for seven years. I prefer chocolate cakes to lentils, I don't spend my evenings sifting through laye…
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So, What is an Ethical Vegan?
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Effective Activism
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Q: What form of activism have you found to be most effective and how do you weigh that ef…
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Effective Activism
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Divide and Conquer - Doing the work of the e…
This first article asks: "Imagine government bureaucrats telling livestock farmers how much space to allow for each of their animals. Couldn't happen here, right? Maybe in China or the old Soviet Uni…
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Divide and Conquer - Doing the work of the e…
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January 2012
Animal Welfare ~ Dr. Roger Yates
In August 2010, I wrote a blog entry about whether specific animal welfare…
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Animal Welfare ~ Dr. Roger Yates
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Why would you want to watch that?
If I recall correctly, the question was first asked of me (in a vegan/AR context rather than a more general one) when I expressed interest in seeing the slightly infamous documentary involving…
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Why would you want to watch that?
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Keep death out of our street?
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Keep death out of our street?
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Animal Activist Martin Balluch Receives Awar…
<a href="http://www.vgt.at/presse/news/2012/news20120130m.php">http://www.vgt.at/presse/news/2012/news20120130m.php</a>
Translation by Google Translate....
Today 20:30 clock: VGT-ordinator will be awarded in Paris in Ethics AwardBesides DDr. Balluch Stephane Hessel…
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Animal Activist Martin Balluch Receives Awar…
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My Relationship with Violence, by Kim Stallw…
One very cold morning in the winter of 1975 I heard trees scream as I set them alight.
After I abandoned my career in the food service industry, I worked as a labourer in a commercial tree nursery.…
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My Relationship with Violence, by Kim Stallw…
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Intersectionality and Animal Rights: Part 3
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Intersectionality and Animal Rights: Part 3
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Intersectionality and Animal Rights: Part 2
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Intersectionality and Animal Rights: Part 2
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Intersectionality and Animal Rights: Part 1
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Intersectionality and Animal Rights: Part 1
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"What Were Wars?" Don't Blame Other Animals…
"What Were Wars?" Don't Blame Other Animals For Human Violence.
Non-humans are predominantly peaceful beings despite media hype to the contrary, by Marc Bekoff.
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"What Were Wars?" Don't Blame Other Animals…
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A little help re animal rights and Australia…
Hello all,
I am wondering if anyone knows which Australian university has the most vibrant animal rights academic culture. I have been out of the university system for well over a year now, and as…
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A little help re animal rights and Australia…
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Petition power !
Just got back from a talk given by a vegan MP at the London Vegan monthly gathering. Kerry McCarthy, Labour MP for Bristol, gave quite a good account of what life is like in government. Nobody is ta…
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Petition power !
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Hi from Brazil
Hi, I'm here because my friends at Veganos pela Abolição advised me to keep in contact with abolitionists outside Brazil, and I hope to learn more about creative vegan education here and make some fr…
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Hi from Brazil
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Speciesists Celebrate Elephant "Parade" in I…
A HERD OF elephants stampeded down Main Street, Portarlington last week … well not quite, but they did provide an amazing sight not seen in the town in years. At around lunchtime, traffic and pedes…
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Speciesists Celebrate Elephant "Parade" in I…
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Elephants say a sad farewell to baby who die…
Elephants are widely believed to mourn the deaths of members of their herd, and even pay homage to long-dead elephants.
A 2005 study in the UK found the creatures displayed traits similar to humans…
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Elephants say a sad farewell to baby who die…
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Bullies, Ads, and Being Vegan. ~ Dr. Roger…
I tend to say – and this is common of many long-time vegans such as ARZone podcast or “chat” guests Ronnie Lee, Kim Stallwood, Lynne Yates, Will Tuttle, and Gary Francione – that being vegan is consi…
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Bullies, Ads, and Being Vegan. ~ Dr. Roger…
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Hunting in the name of conservation
This is something I came across on Facebook. I know we all understand the fallacy of the hunting for conservation argument. Here, this particular conservationist in Africa talks about how he has to p…
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Hunting in the name of conservation
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