Celebrate the New Year by going vegan! |
Happy New Year! Day one of ADL's Top Ten New Years Resolutions!For the first day of the new year, we're asking you to go vegan! Stay vegan! Talk about veganism to your family, friends- everyone!If you...
Posted by on Thu, 01 Jan 2009 20:05:00 GMT |
Factory Girl: Dora the Explorer and the Dirty Secrets of the Global Industrial Economy |
By Lois Leveen, appeared in issue "Genesis" of Bitch MagazineDora the Explorer, eponymous Latina star of the animated Nickelodeon series, is a bilingual problem solver who confidently traverses unknow...
Posted by on Wed, 09 Jul 2008 05:38:00 GMT |
Tips for Sharing the Roads with Animals |
From SATYA Magazine, R.I.P.Until They Learn to Look Both Ways& By Kendra Kerman This morning, my sister-in-law was on her way to work when she passed wh...
Posted by on Wed, 02 Jul 2008 13:34:00 GMT |
Telling an Awful Story to the World |
Telling an Awful Story to the WorldHow do you tell an awful story to the world?You can begin by saying it plainly: in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, where 5.4 million have been killed in th...
Posted by on Wed, 25 Jun 2008 21:23:00 GMT |
Too Poor to Parent? |
Too Poor to Parent?When a recurrent plumbing problem in an upstairs unit caused raw sewage to seep into her New York City apartment, 22-year-old Lisa called social services for help. She had repeatedl...
Posted by on Tue, 24 Jun 2008 23:43:00 GMT |
Pet shop takes a stand, stops selling puppies |
From this newspaper, but I heard it read on the Animal Voices podcast. The strangest day was the first. No barking. No squeals from excited kids. Just some empty cages and a stream of customers who as...
Posted by on Mon, 23 Jun 2008 13:58:00 GMT |
Owning Women’s Bodies: Cunts and Wombs. |
Hey look, I wrote this. Originally published on my work's blog.------I'll admit it. I read anti-choice blogs. And listen to anti-choice podcasts. Sometimes I wish I wasn't adding to their hits, but I ...
Posted by on Sun, 22 Jun 2008 19:34:00 GMT |
100 Chemicals Off-gas from Vinyl Shower Curtains |
The Center for Health, Environment and Justice or CHEJ is urging the Consumer Product Safety Commission to issue a recall for PVC shower curtains. They are also calling on major retailers to volun...
Posted by on Mon, 16 Jun 2008 15:05:00 GMT |
Go Green, Go Vegan |
Less meat, dairy has bigger impact than buying localAccording to a comprehensive study by Carnegie Mellon University engineers, the type of food eaten by U.S. consumers is more important than the dist...
Posted by on Wed, 04 Jun 2008 19:46:00 GMT |
Female Condoms: Freedom Doesn’t Come Free |
Female Condoms: Freedom Doesn't Come Free"...Capital gets its first Female Condom Machine - an effective step towards women's emancipation...freedom of protection, freedom from STDs and, above all, fr...
Posted by on Sat, 31 May 2008 06:02:00 GMT |
