Critter News
MAY 11, 2009
And it's especially the case in animal rights advocacy. But in my experience, it usually backfires, particularly with men. I think the best thing to do first is educate yourself about the issues. Tags: animal rights advocacy. Many people say that PETA relies too heavily on emotion to argue its position.
Animal Person
AUGUST 12, 2009
animals in research, in schools or as food). And they concentrate on the health aspects of removing animals from your diet. And they reach a lot of people who don't have animal rights on their radar but might stop using animals for food if they had something to gain (assuming a clearer conscience isn't something to gain).
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Animal Person
OCTOBER 18, 2009
I've been out of every loop I used to be in because my work outside of veganism and animal rights came a-calling in a most critical way. Perhaps because of space constraints, Twitter, in my experience, is a place where nastiness is like an extreme sport. It's been 92 degrees outside, by the way.
Animal Person
JULY 23, 2009
Books are obvious opportunities for advocacy and vegan education. How successful they are at creating new vegans or animal rights advocates depends on many factors. . Plus, selling it is a bit different as the quality of the writing and the story is of paramount importance. Think about that.
Animal Person
JUNE 8, 2009
Beloved family pet Dalmatian, Pepper, is stolen, and after several weeks of searching is discovered to have been experimented on at a hospital and died on the table when researchers tried to implant her with an experimental cardiac pacemaker. By the end of my time as researcher, I was performing behavioral experiments on humans.
Animal Person
MAY 26, 2010
Reading thousand-word long posts in black type on a plain white screen with nothing interesting to look at isn't exactly a satisfying sensory experience. Obviously (I think), education is the key. Yes, I see on Twitter that someone read Eating Animals and went vegan that day. People are lazy and want to be entertained.
Animal Person
OCTOBER 26, 2009
Finally, if you know someone who gravitates toward the philosophical issues around our use of animals, this is a good book. I say "if you know someone" because this isn't a book I'd recommend to vegans for their vegan education efforts. But this plate also holds all of the animals that were killed for your serving of sushi.
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