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Live Markets Aren’t Just China’s Problem
Many Americans are quick to blame the pandemic on China’s eating habits while ignoring the issues with their own food system.
Health•5 min read
Vanessa Sol
Vanessa Sol is a freelance writer, ESL teacher, and animal rights activist residing in New York City. She hopes to protect and serve animals by inspiring others to take a stand for them through her street activism, writing, YouTube channel, and Instagram. She is also a volunteer editor for Sentient Media.
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Neglected Calf Brought Back to Abusive Farm After Being Rescued
When will innocent lives matter more than human greed and pleasure?
Policy•4 min read
Perspective
The Ableist Argument Against Veganism
We can learn a great deal comparing the discrimination humans with disabilities face and the discrimination many nonhuman animals face. Examining the ableist perspective shows us how that logic either…
Policy•3 min read
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NYC Fur Ban: The Beginning of the End for Fur Industry
With New York City, a world fashion capital, finally joining the crop of cities banning the sale of fur, the exploitative fur industry's days are numbered.
Law & Policy•4 min read
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