ALL IN THE FAMILY: Could dogs be legally considered members of the family?
STANLEY COREN: Is your family completely human? Over recent years, it has become clear that pet dogs (and, to a lesser extent, cats) are counted as…
‘UNCAGE: Total Liberation’: Campaign launched for animal rights video game to be released by year’s end
PATRIK BABOUMIAN: UNCAGE – Total Liberation is a video game project based on an original idea by Patrik Baboumian. Baboumian, renowned for his…
‘The Unmasking’: The far-left and its effects on animal rights
CHARLES HORN: Historically speaking, every modern justice movement obtained rights in stages. There was a major struggle to achieve basic rights,…
‘Losing the Plot’: Can animal liberation make environmental laws more powerful?
LEE HALL: Environmental laws codify our right to kill. They sanctify our mechanical and chemical warfare against systems that sustain life. They…
Igniting Change: The Brave New World of Animal-Centric Politics
CHARLOTTE E. BLATTNER: Traditionally, the focus of political studies has been primarily on human-centric themes such as governance, societal norms,…
‘LEFT’ IN THE LURCH: Animal rights, multiculturalism and the Left
WILL KYMLICKA: In shorthand summaries of the preferred causes of the progressive Left in the past 40 years, one often finds a reference to animal…
THE COURAGE OF COMPASSION: You’re more likely to go to prison for exposing animal cruelty than for committing it
MARINA BOLOTNIKOVA: Wayne Hsiung, an attorney and leading figure in the animal rights movement, was convicted of two counts of misdemeanor trespass…
R.I.P. Karen Davis: Leading voice for animal rights and factory farmed birds passed away
HARRISON SMITH: Karen Davis, an academic turned animal rights activist who campaigned on behalf of chickens, turkeys and other barnyard fowl,…
THE ‘OPS MANUAL’: The toolkit of the most tech-savvy animal liberation group in the U.S.
ANDY GREENBERG: In recent years, the animal liberation group Direct Action Everywhere has carried out some of the most brazen and tech-savvy…
THE VEGAN ‘PRIVILEGE’: The moral bankruptcy of using social justice rhetoric to justify the torture of animals
BENTHAM'S BULLDOG: Those who defend ethical veganism are often claimed by those who defend left-wing positions to be “speaking from a position of…