by Samita Sarkar | Jul 29, 2015 | Environment, Vegetarianism
Walter Palmer received international infamy almost overnight. His Yelp! page was bombarded with clever, snarky reviews. People picketed in front of his business and home. Celebrities tweeted about him. Walter Palmer quickly became one of the world’s most hated...
by Samita Sarkar | May 27, 2015 | Vegetarianism
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...
by Samita Sarkar | May 17, 2015 | Vegetarianism
“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,...
by Samita Sarkar | May 14, 2015 | Vegetarianism
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...
by Samita Sarkar | Apr 7, 2015 | Vegetarianism
India has always been progressive when it comes to animal rights. The country of over a billion people has around 500 million vegetarians, more than the rest of the world combined. Even those who are flesh-eaters find red meat hard to come by, particularly beef....