by Michele Sommerstein I don’t know about you, but for me between the multiple genocides, the rise in COVID cases, the massive COVID denial, the related rise in mask bans, the elections, police violence, the rising threat of fascism, climate change, … Continue reading
What happens when disability and institutionalization undermine access to vegan foods? Disability rights activists point to the traumatic experience of institutionalized discrimination against vegan patients which exacerbate existing healthcare inequalities. Continue reading
The topic of food is complicated, emotional, it’s tradition, it’s cultural and sometimes even religious, so it makes sense that it can bring up strong feelings for people. But if we can address and unpack the root of these feelings, it’ll be easier to embrace a plant based lifestyle (as much as one can) and that’s one more tactic in our tool box. Continue reading
By Michele Kaplan So, as 45 (Trump) has pulled out of the Paris Accord, people are wondering what will happen in regard to climate change and the planet? After all, most people (including science) agree that climate change is one … Continue reading
Author’s Note: While I am still vegan, it’s been over a year that my primary focus (for many reasons) as an activist is no longer animal rights/liberation. As a disabled person, I remain intersectional in my support, but my focus … Continue reading
Not Safe for Work: Contains Coarse Language By Michele Kaplan One thing the Animal Rights movement is not short on is statistics. We have stats so exact, we have what is called “kill counters”, that tell you exactly how many … Continue reading
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