April 2012
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Apr 3rd
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March 2012
5 posts
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dairy is a feminist issue →
“Feminism brought me to a place where I could begin to think about embracing veganism as a necessary part of an ethic of social justice. Feminist ideology, a reading of Carol Adams’ The Sexual Politics of Meat and visiting a small family dairy allowed me the pull I needed to abandon my “pescatarianism” for veganism. Veganism is an ethic of (non)consumption that most closely reflects my...
Mar 13th
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“You have just dined, and however scrupulously the slaughter house is concealed...”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson, Fate
Mar 13th
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Mar 11th
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“If we cut up beasts simply because they cannot prevent us and because we are...”
– C. S. Lewis
Mar 11th
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“Imagine living in a cage in the dark, unable to move, day after day. The...”
– Casey Affleck
Mar 11th
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February 2012
38 posts
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Feb 29th
907 notes
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The Dirty Dozen on Dairy and Eggs →
“ Like most vegans, I wasn’t one my whole life. As of now, I’ve been vegan for over twelve years. Six years before that I was a vegetarian. I had made the decision to become vegetarian because I didn’t want to support the violence that was inherent in the industry that killed animals for food. I made the decision not based on health, or concern for the environment, but on ethics. I...
Feb 29th
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“If you think there’s such a thing as humane slaughter, I’m curious; do you also...”
– Gary Yourofsky [x] (via skittishkitten )
Feb 26th
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Feb 24th
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Feb 17th
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“Compassion hurts. When you feel connected to everything, you also feel...”
– Andrew Boyd (via setyourspiritfree)
Feb 14th
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“All breathing, existing, living, sentient creatures should not be slain nor...”
– Sutrakritanga
Feb 13th
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Feb 13th
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“Even in the worm that crawls in the earth there glows a divine spark. When you...”
– Isaac Bashevis Singer
Feb 13th
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Feb 13th
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“I am the voice of the voiceless Through me the dumb shall speak Till the deaf...”
– Ella Wheeler Wilcox (1850-1919)
Feb 13th
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“When I see cages crammed with chickens from battery farms thrown on trucks like...”
– Georges Metanomski, a holocaust survivor who fought in the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising (via veganbabs)
Feb 12th
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Feb 12th
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personatapersonata asked: please please a recipe for the sticky buns?
Feb 11th
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Feb 11th
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Feb 11th
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Feb 10th
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Feb 9th
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Feb 8th
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Feb 8th
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"Their bodies are their own; they're not ours to...
Feb 7th
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Feb 7th
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Feb 7th
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Feb 7th
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Feb 7th
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Feb 6th
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“Nothing’s changed my life more. I feel better about myself as a person, being...”
– Alicia Silverstone
Feb 6th
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“It may be vain to ask why the imagination will not be reconciled to flesh and...”
– Henry David Thoreau
Feb 6th
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Feb 5th
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“Animals give me more pleasure through the viewfinder of a camera than they ever...”
– Jimmy Stewart
Feb 3rd
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Feb 3rd
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Feb 2nd
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Feb 2nd
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“Ginger: You know what the problem is? The fences aren’t just round the...”
– Chicken Run (2000)
Feb 2nd
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Feb 2nd
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“Killing animals for sport, for pleasure, for adventures, and for hides and furs...”
– The XIV Dalai Lama of Tibet
Feb 2nd
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“Many years ago, I was in a Broadway show and I had to wear a fox fur around my...”
– Bea Arthur
Feb 2nd
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Feb 1st
239 notes
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Feb 1st
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January 2012
46 posts
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“Man’s mind stretched to a new idea never goes back to its original dimensions.”
– Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., American jurist (1841–1935)
Jan 31st
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Jan 31st
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Jan 31st
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Jan 29th
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Jan 29th
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