The following is an article by Jasime Singer which originally appeared in the March 2007 edition of Satya Magazine. When a New York City tour bus came to a halt and the passengers aboard started hysterically screaming and pointing toward Nate Walker, he and his boyfriend frantically looked for the cause of the commotion. They [...]
Animal exploitation is the most widespread and deeply entrenched form of social injustice in the history of the human race. [It] is the injustice with no boundaries in time or geography. We emerged from the shadows of the preliterate past with spear and bow in hand and livestock in captivity. There is no society remembered [...]
The drug Premarin is made from the urine of pregnant horses. Mares are cruelly confined and subjected to invasive procedures throughout their pregnancy only to have their colts taken away from them after birth. This perversion of the reproductive cycles of female horses produces a harmful drug that is marketed to women by convincing them [...]
Note from the editor: the purpose of including this article is not to defend PETA’s campaigns which exploit female bodies, but rather to call attention to the incongruity of the feminist who is not vegan since animal agriculture is built upon the exploitation of the female animal and her reproductive system. The following essay is [...]
The following essay is by Patrick Battuello of Albany Animal Rights. All great social reform movements share a common thread: the battle against irrational persecution. The notion that African-Americans, women, homosexuals, and sentient animals are somehow less than, has formed the basis for domination by one group over another. These movements have been linked through [...]