Critter News
NOVEMBER 16, 2010
The author is Nick Cooney and he's the Director of The Humane League, an animal advocacy non-profit with offices in Philadelphia, Boston, and Washington DC. Ingrid Newkirk, Director of PETA, raves that “This should be mandatory reading for everyone with a good heart and a good cause.”. Tags: advocacy. In the author's words.
Animal Person
MAY 23, 2009
And that relationship usually has something to do with PeTA. But I don't want to talk about PeTA. A recent post by Sara Krupp (" Can Animal Activism Go Too Far? ") unfortunately equates "animal activism" with PeTA, I noticed. Weighing the Impact At some level, PETA’s tactics have worked. They've hijacked enough already!
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Critter News
MAY 11, 2009
And it's especially the case in animal rights advocacy. Many people say that PETA relies too heavily on emotion to argue its position. The combination is a powerful weapon for advocacy. Tags: animal rights advocacy. You'll find this dilemma surrounding issues such as the death penalty, abortion and gay marriage.
Animal Person
APRIL 7, 2011
Vegan education/advocacy for animals is easiest for me when I know my audience. I was going in a different direction with this post when I read Deb's " Effective Images in Advocacy: Do We Know What Works? PETA's been using horrifying images for years. this morning. She makes such a great point that I want to address it now.
Critter News
JANUARY 9, 2009
The Longest Struggle: Animal Advocacy from Pythagoras to PETA by Norm Phelps came out in 2007. Worth a look.
Animal Person
JUNE 6, 2009
Showing people what goes on at "free-range" farms, for me, has always been a powerful part of my vegan advocacy efforts because that's always the fall-back position of the person I'm speaking with. (As And for those who wonder about their thoughts on PeTA, read this.
Animal Person
AUGUST 16, 2011
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. If that means volunteering at a dog rescue or giving money to PETA, all while eating and using animals, at least you’re doing something.
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