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Category Archives: animal rights
Interview with V-Stream
For Spring 2012, the online magazine V-Stream from the team of Vegan Mainstream published an interview with me along other vegan professionals for their first issue.
Posted in animal rights, Health, Self-Improvement, Veganism
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On human privilege and the difficulty of being the “voice of the voiceless”
Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw is one of the first researcher to have coined the term “Intersectionality” to describe how various discriminations are all connected with each other and not separate. Of course, she was mostly using the term to talk about … Continue reading
Posted in animal rights, Human Rights, Self-Improvement, Women's Rights
Tagged animals, cultures, discrimination, education, food, human privilege, racism, sexism, white privilege, women
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The “angry vegan” routine is getting old
Amazing what you can still find on social medias these days. You can see wonderful things happening in the vegan world with people who start vegan businesses, rescue animals, create sanctuaries, help others change. And then you see all … Continue reading
Posted in animal rights, Self-Improvement, Veganism
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Trump, Patriarchy and the Sexual Politics of Meat
Recently, as I was watching Democracy Now!, I listened to the released tape of Donald Trump making typical sexist remarks about women with Billy Bush (W and Jeb’s cousin) back in 2005. The revealed audio tape goes as this: UNIDENTIFIED: … Continue reading
Posted in animal rights, Politics, Women's Rights
Tagged Carol J Adams, Donald Trump, meat, oppression, patriarchy, sexism, the sexual politics of meat, will tuttle, women
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Riding the French Vegan Wave
When I moved back to France two years ago this month, I did feel depressed for a while. I came from Los Angeles where you can find over 80 vegan/vegetarian restaurants and a vegan store, and moved to Nimes, … Continue reading
A Vegan for Bernie: Reflections from a decade-long supporter
2016 is the year when either big change can happen or a huge opportunity will pass again. For the past few months, people have been discovering who Bernie Sanders is and he has generated a huge movement for change which … Continue reading
Interview with Will Tuttle, author of the international best-seller “The World Peace Diet”
Note: This interview was translated in French and can be found here. VP: You are very well known internationally in the vegetarian and vegan communities and you received numerous awards. … Continue reading
Posted in animal rights, Book Reviews, Environment, Food, Health, History, Human Rights, Religion/Spirituality, Self-Improvement, Veganism, Women's Rights
Tagged will tuttle, world peace diet
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Why Vegan Education Has Never Been More Important
So, once again, I am writing about a new traumatic event. I once before talked about the events with Charlie Hebdo from January 7 in a previous blog and that was tough enough. First I must say that I was … Continue reading
The welfarist vs. abolitionist debate is a waste of time
“One of the statements that depresses me most is when vegans who were long-time vegetarians say, “I just didn’t know.” As animal liberationists, it is our duty to make sure people know. It is our duty to speak the truth, … Continue reading
Posted in animal rights, Veganism
Tagged abolitionism, activism, advocacy, animal rights, animals, anti-speciesism, single issue campaigns, veganism, welfarism
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Do we need Klaatu to wake up humans?
Dialog from the movie “The Day the Earth Stood Still” (the original): Secretary Haley: “Now that you understand the situation more clearly, perhaps you’d like to discuss it with the President.” Klaatu: “I will not speak with any one nation … Continue reading
Posted in animal rights, Environment, Food, Health, Human Rights, Politics, Science-Fiction, Self-Improvement, Veganism
Tagged activism, animal rights, animals, Black Lives Matter, brainwashing, conditioning, Economic Justice, environment, evolving, GMOs, Michael Rennie, The Day the Earth Stood Still, Vandana Shiva, will tuttle
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Vegan Empowerment 