Full video with closed captioning available here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZjUjRW1PHK4 Thank you for inviting me to participate in this conference and I will actually be talking about…
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as some readers know, I have moved again and this time North, residing on an island of snow & ice, accessible only by plane or ship,…
*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…
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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…
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*this article has been reposted after changes due to legal concerns* content warning for triggering material including sexual violence, abusive behavior and self-harm. …
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(this is a repost of an older article - partly because of #throwbackthursday, partly because of Black history month and partly because white vegans cannot…
Continue reading → 5 things Animal Rights need to learn from The Black Panthers *REPOST*
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…
Continue reading → White Vegans Need to Stop Appropriating Mehndi/Henna (Meneka Repka)
every vegan and animal defender alike know well enough that white supremacy exists in direct opposition to the freedom and liberation of all Earthlings. and…
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content warning for triggering material, including racism, sexism, ableism, homophobia, colonialism, transphobia, speciesism, tokenizing & violence against animals. speciesism, the exploitation & abuse of non-human animals…
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…
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هذا الكلام هو متاح الآن باللغة العربية للفيديو ، انقر فوق CC – التوضيحية – في أسفل اليمين ، ثم اختر العربية في الإعدادات. انظر…
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…
Continue reading → PeTA and the Trope of “Activism” (Aph Ko)
هذا الكلام هو متاح الآن باللغة العربية للفيديو ، انقر فوق CC - التوضيحية - في أسفل اليمين ، ثم اختر العربية في الإعدادات. انظر…
if your organization for animal defense wishes to sign onto the statement, please contact us by following this link (click here). please know that you are…
Continue reading → Animal Defenders in Solidarity with Black Lives Matter (Toronto)
in respect of Black History Month, and the 50th anniversary since the 1966 founding of the Black Panthers Party for Self-Defense, this post is dedicated to…
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my mind is an ocean. it is deep, it can be terrifying, but it gives me sustenance. i spend my days navigating the ceaseless waves…
Full video with closed captioning available here Alright, Boozhoo Sâkihitowin Awâsis dishinikawshon, peyakoskan tapasinahikatew mêkwan sakâw michif otipêyimisowak, pi li clan carré. Deshkan Ziibiing niwiiken,…
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…
Continue reading → Perspectives on Intersecting Oppressions from a Muslim Vegan Feminist
Full video with closed captioning available here Today I wanted to talk about this concept of neo-liberal whiteness and how it impacts mainstream vegan activism, and how…
Continue reading → How Neoliberal Whiteness Influences Mainstream Vegan Activism
