Earthling Liberation Kollective

Category: guest post

  • Beyond Veganismo: Diet & Consumo no mundo global (Portuguese Translation of Beyond Veganism: Diet & Consumption in a Global World)

    Beyond Veganismo: Diet & Consumo no mundo global (Portuguese Translation of Beyond Veganism: Diet & Consumption in a Global World)

    To read or watch this in English, click here. To read or watch this in Arabic, click here. Essa conversa está agora disponível em Português (Brasileiro). Clique CC – Closed Caption – na parte inferior direita , em seguida, escolha Português em Configurações. Veja também a transcrição escrita abaixo. This talk is now available in…

  • Intersecting Oppression and Muslim Vegan Feminism *REPOST*

    Intersecting Oppression and Muslim Vegan Feminism *REPOST*

    *This article has been reposted after changes due to privacy concerns*  The title of my talk is Halal.  It is, as you may know, an Islamic term or Arab term for what is permissible or allowed. With that in mind, I just want to say that what this talk is not about religion or about Islamic standards of slaughter, etc.…

  • A White Vegan Feminist in Palestine (Danielle)

    A White Vegan Feminist in Palestine (Danielle)

    Last night, I sat at my dinner table in Ramallah, Palestine, sharing a meal with Palestinian, French, and North American friends. We were discussing the different ways human and animal rights issues are perceived. Specifically, how social justice looks in the complicated context of an overall conservative Palestinian society, at least when compared to the…

  • 10 Signs your Animal Rights Group is a Cult (Woke Vegana) *REPOST*

    10 Signs your Animal Rights Group is a Cult (Woke Vegana) *REPOST*

    *this article has been reposted after changes due to legal concerns* content warning for triggering material including sexual violence, abusive behavior and self-harm         I have an ongoing lawsuit with this animal rights group – so cannot be specific on names – and am accepting any donations for my legal fees. Follow…

  • Veganism in an Oppressive World (Meneka Repka)

    Veganism in an Oppressive World (Meneka Repka)

    “Veganism in an Oppressive World” Book Review by Dr Meneka Repka Veganism in an Oppressive World (for Canadians), edited by Julia Feliz Bruek and published by Sanctuary Publishers (2017) is a timely volume that interrogates the relationships between veganism and other oppressions.  In the current social and political context, people of colour (POC) and more specifically, vegans…

  • White Vegans Need to Stop Appropriating Mehndi/Henna (Meneka Repka)

    White Vegans Need to Stop Appropriating Mehndi/Henna (Meneka Repka)

    I was prompted to write this because, as a self-identified pro-intersectional vegan, I couldn’t  find any articles that were easily accessible and addressed this specific issue. It’s unfortunate that vegans of colour do need to write new content to address the same types of issues, but it’s still necessary when people have a hard time…

  • Write for ELK

    Write for ELK

    hey elk fans! we’re excited to announce that we are now offering a small cash honorarium for you folks to submit to us some original online content. we are open to any kind of content (blogs, articles, artwork, youtube vlogs and the like), but we ask you to keep it: ♥ radical ♥ intersectional ♥…

  • Animal Exploitation & Toxic [Trans] Masculinity (Corvus)

    Animal Exploitation & Toxic [Trans] Masculinity (Corvus)

    Disclaimer: I am transmasculine and identify mostly as a transgender butch or simply transgender. I do not identify as a binary trans man, nor do I have the internal or psychological experience of many binary trans men. Whiteness shapes my experiences, which may not resonate with people of color from otherwise similar gender/class/ability demographics. I…

  • Midwifery, Medicine & Baby Food Politics (Claudia Serrato)

    Midwifery, Medicine & Baby Food Politics (Claudia Serrato)

    This presentation was delivered in 2013 during the first Sistah Vegan Conference, focusing on “Embodied and Critical Perspectives on Veganism by Black Women and Allies”. Follow Sistah Vegan if you want to learn more about these issues. Breeze: This presentation will be given by Claudia Serrato – and Claudia is enrolled at the University of Washington in America…

  • PeTA and the Trope of “Activism” (Aph Ko)

    PeTA and the Trope of “Activism” (Aph Ko)

    This presentation was delivered in 2013 during the first Sistah Vegan Conference, focusing on “Embodied and Critical Perspectives on Veganism by Black Women and Allies”. Follow Sistah Vegan if you want to learn more about these issues. Breeze: Our next speaker is Aph Kocięda – I’m hoping I pronounced your last name right. She is a graduate…

  • Chronically Vegan – Seasonal Depression

    Chronically Vegan – Seasonal Depression

    *please read the five point disclaimer here* this is a guest post written by Joanne Sea, for more of their wisdom, please click here. Trigger warning for mention of multiple possibly upsetting things including mental illness, suicide, and gendered violence.  It took me a long time to recognize my patterns of feeling depressed were aligned with…

  • Chronically Vegan – Reach out to Friends

    Chronically Vegan – Reach out to Friends

    *please read the five point disclaimer here* this is a guest post written by Sparkling Aura – for more of their wisdom, please click here. Nothing is worse than suffering from chronic illness – except suffering alone. There have been times in my life where I have felt so alone that I felt I could…