Animal Person

AUGUST 16, 2011

Hal Herzog’s “ Some We Love, Some We Hate, Some We Eat ” (Harper 2011), though fascinating, is ultimately depressing for vegans and animal rights activists. Over at Animal Rights and AntiOppression , we’ve been discussing tactics and sharing our thoughts and experiences about what works and doesn’t work when it comes to advocacy.

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Animal Person

APRIL 5, 2011

Of course , I say to myself, language is worth fighting for. The rest of the animal advocacy community, which is the vast majority, who call themselves abolitionists, are abolitionists. And it usually involves exchanges with non-vegans. I could debate about language all day, with vegans and non-vegans.

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Animal Person

APRIL 7, 2011

Vegan education/advocacy for animals is easiest for me when I know my audience. Of course, those people, who are often the "spiritual" ones, are particularly frustrating to deal with. I was going in a different direction with this post when I read Deb's " Effective Images in Advocacy: Do We Know What Works? this morning.

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