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Nor does he come with an "off" button.
“Each year hundreds of dogs are abandoned because their owners are tired of playing with them. A dog is not a toy.” (For those who cannot view the two print ads, each one depicts a forlorn dog, lying...
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ARA PSAs: Women, Men and Fur
After January’s “fur hag” post, I’d like follow up with several examples of anti-fur ads that I like – albeit, with a few caveats.* While I’m rather ambivalent when it comes to PETA’s nude “I’d Rather...
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Lettuce be thankful!
Updated, 5/26/10: Upon further reflection, I think I have to agree with commentators who noted that PETA’s failure to sexualize and objectify Ms. Leachman is, rather than a step in the right direction,...
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A new genus of the fauxgressive species?
Sigh. Shit like this is, I think, a natural outgrowth of the Chicks Love a Vegetarian (and similar) way of outreach, in which my “pussy” is treated like a reward for good male behavior. While...
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(On multiple levels, seeing as this is a PETA ad and yet everyone managed to keep their knickers on.) And also: *swoon!* ————— Tagged: Emily Deschanel Bones PETA meat environment vegan veganism...
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I’ve heard mention of these campaign/outreach materials from Peaceful Prairie Sanctuary from time to time, but it wasn’t until I received a Mother’s Day action alert from the sanctuary that I clicked...
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Peaceful Prairie Sanctuary: Milk Comes from a Grieving Mother
Milk comes from a grieving mother Every Year, 9 Million Mothers Are Forced to Endure The Worst Loss All females used for milk production are torn from their babies shortly after birth. Some try to...
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Peaceful Prairie Sanctuary: Don’t Kill My Baby!
Please Don’t Kill My Baby (front) How do YOU say “Don’t kill my baby!”? Should any mother have to? Please Don’t Kill My Baby (back) Every Year, 9 Million Mothers Are Forced to Endure The Worst...
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Peaceful Prairie Sanctuary: Dairy is a Death Sentence
Dairy is a Death Sentence Every year, millions of newborns are killed for their mothers’ milk All babies born to females used for milk production are torn from their mothers shortly after birth....
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Peaceful Prairie Sanctuary: Don’t Let Him Kill Me!
Don’t Let Him Kill Me! (front) How does YOUR baby say: “Don’t Let Him Kill Me!”? Should any baby have to? Don’t Let Him Kill Me! (back) Every year, millions of newborns are killed for their...
View ArticleTogether, We Are
Also new from Mercy for Animals is this awesome PSA, “I Am Mercy for Animals.” In addition to the diversity of voices – men and women, adults and children, people of color and the melanin-deprived,...
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PETA takes a page from the Fred Phelps playbook.
Update, 6/4/09: Well, then: Anti-Abortion Protesters Crash Vigil For Slain Doctor About 10 members of the Westboro Baptist Church bearing signs with messages like “Baby killer in hell” were an...
View ArticleHyperactive Dogs (Read: Puppies) Ruin (Court) Adoption
My sister sent me this video with the following note: This cracks me up. I want the dog on the left….:-) Adorable, them both. I’d joke about wanting to adopt the pair, but next thing you know, I’m...
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The easyVegan Weekend Activist, No. 17
Here’s your weekend link roundup, folks. I still intend to weigh in on a few of PETA’s recent campaigns, including the whole “Save the Whales” clusterfuck. In the meantime, I’ve probably written a...
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Revenge of the Furred
When first I spotted this series of ads from Fur Free Alliance on Ads of the World, my mind immediately perceived the naked, brutalized human form as “female.” (Because, hey, isn’t it always?) “Ah,...
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On Queen Bees and Featherless Chickens
Update, 1/14/10: In the comments, Helen points out that all three animals – (pussy)cat, beaver and chicken (errr, rooster; read: cock) are euphemisms for female and male genitalia. I know, so obvious!...
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Ask not "Are Animal Lovers Sexist?," but "Can Animal Lovers Be Sexist?"...
Don’t fear, Ms. Kaylee is here! lol dog sez, “wonder beyatch – be hear 2 smash ur kyriarchy, mkay?” She brought her Wonder Woman undies, but she’ll need to borrow a hammer. You got a problem with...
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The Animal Experience (On the Peaceful Prairie Signature Billboard Campaign)
Eight of Peaceful Prairie Sanctuary’s sixty-two Signature Billboards, all from the “We Know Our Victims Well” series. Clockwise from the top left: They long to live as much as we do. (A single white...
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Show us your tits! (For the animals, of course.) [Believe it or not, this...
Update, 8/3/10: http://www.schlongs4seals.com is live! I’m still working on the interactive photo gallery and discussion features, but the blog is functional (and has already logged more posts in...
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"PETA is about as feminist as it gets."
Over the weekend, PETA’s Bruce Friedrich was the featured guest on ARZone’s weekly live guest chat. (You can find a full chat transcript here.) While the primary focus was on veganism and welfare...
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