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Learning lessons
Recently, someone died; someone who was everything to me. ‘How do you pick up the threads of an old life? How do you go on, when in your heart you begin to understand… there is no going back? There … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy, dairy, Eulogies, Health and plant based eating, Speciesism
Tagged advocacy, animal rights, breast milk, commodification, consumer demand, dairy, Grief, harm, health, heartbreak, human superiority, loss, misery, moral choices, motherhood, veganism
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‘There’s an Elephant in the Room’ – why this title?
‘Elephant in the room’ is a metaphorical idiom for something obvious that is either being ignored or is not being addressed. It is based on the idea that an elephant in the room would be impossible to avoid noticing; with … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy, Speciesism, Terminology
Tagged Chickens and eggs, consumer demand, dairy, death, harm, milk, misery, moral choices, nonviolence, sentience, speciesism, Torture, vegan, veganism, victims, violation, violence
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