It’s absolutely terrible to be a chicken in America. Chickens are not given the same federal protections as other food animals because they are exempt from the Humane Methods of Slaughter Act, […]
It’s Even Worse Than Usual To Be a Chicken
Video of the Day: “Milk Life,” the horrific irony of the dairy industry’s new slogan
“In the past, we have been saying that everyone needs to drink milk. Now, we are showing what milk does for you.” — Sal Taibi, president of Lowe Campbell Ewald, the advertising firm […]
Video of the Day: Penguins Grieving
Animals are sentient beings. They have emotions just like us. Look at the way her penguin friend comes over to empathize with her. I saw this posted on OneGreenPlanet — had to share.
Photo of the Day: Diddy Wears Dead Mink For Music Video
I really can’t believe that in one day, I make two fur posts. Mostly because it’s hard for me to fathom that people are still looking to fur coats as status symbols […]
Today in Speciesism: Joe Namath Wears A Fur Coat
ABC News posted this photo to their Facebook last night. ABC didn’t blatantly promote the fur coat, but other news sources described the coat as “amazing” (as did this article) and that […]
“Skin Trade” and the Cruelty of Fur.
Last night, I attended a screening of the documentary film “Skin Trade” at Bluestockings Bookstore and Activist Center. I wanted to attend because even though I already boycott fur, I wanted to […]
Today in Speciesism: Desmond Tutu Seeks Social Justice For Animals
I have seen firsthand how injustice gets overlooked when the victims are powerless or vulnerable, when they have no one to speak up for them and no means of representing themselves to […]
Today In Speciesism: Real California Milk’s latest ad
This offensive ad gets one thing right: cows are maternal, sentient beings. In the video, that fact is exploited for comedic purposes. But if you know what the dairy industry entails – […]
On The National Thanksgiving Turkey
Every year, POTUS pardons one turkey from becoming the dead body centerpiece for a Thanksgiving meal. This year, the turkey pardon is a little different: the public will vote on which turkey […]
the sexual politics of thanksgiving
Honestly, I was hesitant to even include the facebook screenshot with my post because I thought it might encourage someone to actually try this. It should go without saying: Please don’t […]
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