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Don’t Kill Bill Event

4 The Love Of Animals

Through multimedia storytelling and aerial acrobatics set to Milano’s music, Don’t Kill Bill raises awareness about puppy mills and encourages people to get involved with rescue organizations. Proceeds from the show will be used to further Up For Pups animal advocacy efforts.

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Is There Danger of Elitism in the Animal Rights Movement?

Critter News

I'm no sociologist or historian, but it seems like there has always been a variety of inputs involved in any kind of social change, even violence. Is a vegan's efforts at advocacy worth more than a vegetarian's or even a meat eater's if they happen to agree on the same issue? Economics, science, literature, film, politics, law, etc.

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On "Animal Activism"

Animal Person

With more than 2 million members across the globe, PETA is the largest animal advocacy group and comparable in size to the human rights organization, Amnesty International. First, note that now PeTA is an "animal advocacy group." But it might have to involve addressing the gigantic group(s) briefly and moving on to the real message.

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One Year Under El Jefferino

10,000 Birds

Here’s hoping his tenure as president is long and fruitful and that the ABA continues with its excellent social media presence, wonderful print publications, and advocacy for birds and birders. Can you get to work on that, Corey? I might be able to model it, and get the ball rolling. Your eminence? Grand Poobah?

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On the Vegan "Diet"

Animal Person

Also, PCRM doesn't advocate for veganism per se , as veganism does in fact involve so much more than diet. If they did that, they'd most certainly get pounced on. Though the health argument isn't ironclad and I wouldn't want to make it the center of my advocacy, I have to remember who the messenger is here and what the context is.

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On Fighting for "Animal Rights"

Animal Person

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 think of the time I spent writing about or talking about "Francione-style abolition," and "abolition."

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For the Budding Vegan Author

Animal Person

Because I've been writing other people's books and helping them get published for 20 years, and I've written my own that I'm putting the final touches on, I'm in a decent position to deliver some advice. Books are obvious opportunities for advocacy and vegan education. Querying agents should involve research.

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