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Feminism and animal rights... a first step

Bitch on Wheels blog post by Debbie Rasmussen, August 28, 2008 - 5:54pm; tagged animal rights, privilege, reimagining feminism, veganism.

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Long before I was aware of concepts like oppression and feminism, I learned about animal rights.

It started as love. I've had a deep love for animals for as long as I can remember, often preferring their company to that of humans. Growing up I could spend hours -- probably days -- sitting in the cornfields talking to mice, playing in the snow with my dog, or visiting the toads and turtles near my grandparents' summer trailer.

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Speaking of PETA

Bitch on Wheels blog post by Debbie Rasmussen, August 12, 2008 - 1:42pm; tagged animal rights, offensive advertising, peta, WTF?.

H/T to Vegans of Color...

PETA wants to advertise "Go vegan" message on border fence:

While many view the contentious border fence as a government fiasco, an animal rights group sees a rare opportunity.

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals plans today to announce an unusual marketing pitch to the U.S. government: Rent us space on the fence for billboards warning illegal border crossers there is more to fear than the Border Patrol.

The billboards, in English and Spanish, would offer the caution: "If the Border Patrol Doesn't Get You, the Chicken and Burgers Will — Go Vegan."

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