The Lazy Distinction Between Animal Rights and Animal Welfare
There are two schools of thought: animal welfare and animal rights. Whereas animal rightists seek to dismantle the institution of animal agriculture altogether, those in favour of animal welfare advocate a situation where farmed animals are treated well in life on...Leaving the “Twilight Zone”
“And after all this, no one ever mentions vegetarianism,” said my mom, after we finished watching the 2006 dramedy Fast Food Nation. I stumbled to come up with a response. “At least Avril Lavigne’s a vegetarian,” I said finally, referring to one of the film’s stars....3 Reasons All Feminists Should Support Animal Rights
“Feminism” has lately become less of a dirty word, as more people recognize it as being the belief in gender equality. Men, women, and transpeople can all be feminists. According to popular sex educator Laci Green, if you believe women are human,...My Open Letter to Hank Green on The Huffington Post
When I saw that vlogbrother Hank Green made two videos, “Eating Man Meat” and “I AM A BAD PERSON!”, I knew that he wanted to become vegetarian, but didn’t have the support system. Good scientists like Hank Green who are capable of...Happy Mothers’ Day to Mother Cow
Most of us share a very special bond with our mothers. Most relationships are fickle, but the relationship between a mother and child is one of the most selfless relationships, and the luckiest of us get to enjoy this relationship as perhaps the only experience of...About Me
I’m Samita Sarkar, an author and a teacher. I'm also a huge lover of animals.
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