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  • Two small birds are shown on the ground. One is dead. The other is standing over the body, its mouth open as if wailing in grief.

    Do Animals Grieve?

    Humans have long used our ability to experience complex emotions to distinguish ourselves from other animals. But is this ability really isolated to our species? And if non-human animals do have the capacity to emote, what does that say about how we treat them?

    Read more about Do Animals Grieve?
  • Emily Moran Barwick of Bite Size Vegan is shown on the left, author and vegan activist Gary Yourofsky on the right. Between the two is a close-up view of a beautiful white cow.

    Speciesism: The Original Discrimination | ft. Gary Yourofsky

    Speciesism is the assumption of human superiority leading to the exploitation of animals. It is the false belief that non-human animals do not have nor deserve the same rights as we humans. It is the oldest form of discrimination on this planet

    Read more about Speciesism: The Original Discrimination | ft. Gary Yourofsky
  • Two people are shown, in each other’s face, screaming and angry.

    Do Vegans Hate Non-Vegans?

    Are vegans elitist exclusionists who hate everyone who isn’t vegan? Does not being vegan make you an awful person worthy of a swift kick in the groin? I share my personal position on this matter whether I hate non-vegans.

    Read more about Do Vegans Hate Non-Vegans?
  • Close up of the face of a horse being ridden for dressage; her chin is drawn in at an unnatural angle due to the rider pulling on the reins attached to a metal bit in her mouth.

    Horse Riding Cruelty: Effects of the Bit

    Can bits be used ethically? Or are they decidedly cruel no matter how skilled the rider? Let’s take a deeper look at the impact bit usage has on horses—both physically and psychologically.

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  • A person is shown holding an apple in one hand and a hamburger in the other. They appear to be weighing the decision of which to eat.

    Is Eating Animals A Personal Choice?

    If you’ve ever said “I respect your choice to be vegan, so you should respect my choice to eat meat,” please watch this video. Is eating meat, dairy and eggs a choice? And should it be equally respected as the choice to be vegan?

    Read more about Is Eating Animals A Personal Choice?
  • The image shows a close-up of a gorgeous curly horned ram.

    Is Wool Vegan? Is it Humane?

    Is wool vegan? Isn’t it just like shaving your legs or trimming your beard? This is a common question about veganism and an important topic to address. Does the wool industry really align with vegan ideals?

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