In Their Fur: The Lives of Foxes Saved From Fur Farms
LAIKA | Activism
by laikamag
2y ago
“The youngest foxes, Coral and Reef, got to actually have a childhood [at the sanctuary]. They don’t know anything besides love.”   The post In Their Fur: The Lives of Foxes Saved From Fur Farms appeared first on LAIKA ..read more
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Joanne Molinaro, aka The Korean Vegan, Doesn’t Mince Words
LAIKA | Activism
by laikamag
3y ago
“I’ve never allowed my veganism to take anything away from my views on social justice. They need to be aligned. They need to work together. They need to form a whole.”   Cooking videos aren’t typically emotional revelations with a cinematic feel. Unless they’re Joanne Molinaro’s 60-second TikToks, which have gone viral multiple times. Since joining the platform less than a year ago, the Chicago-based content creator and food blogger known as The Korean Vegan has already amassed over two millions fans there. Her popularity lies in the appeal of her singular persona and video style, which ..read more
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Interview with Aph Ko and Syl Ko
LAIKA | Activism
by laikamag
3y ago
“I think revolution won’t happen without thought; however, thought without action won’t make the revolution a reality.”   This interview is excerpted from LAIKA’s Issue Seven feature “United We Rise” which spotlights the works of several intersectional vegan activists. What does the exploitation of animals have to do with human oppression? Everything, according to Syl Ko and Aph Ko, whose book Aphro-ism: Essays on Pop Culture, Feminism, and Black Veganism from Two Sisters provides a paradigm-shifting perspective on the entanglements of race, species and gender. “‘Animal’ is a category t ..read more
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A Letter to Gen Z
LAIKA | Activism
by Laura N
3y ago
“Now is the time to incorporate activism into your every day.’’   The post A Letter to Gen Z appeared first on LAIKA ..read more
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Hannah ‘Kitten Lady’ Shaw is ‘Mama’ to Baby Critters
LAIKA | Activism
by laikamag
3y ago
“People say that animal advocates are ‘the voice of the voiceless.’ But animals are not voiceless.” – Kitten Lady   When it comes to protecting the vulnerable, Hannah “Kitten Lady” Shaw is not kitten around. She’s so serious, in fact, that she has a state-of-the-art baby nursery in her home. But the babies that she cares for around the clock (up to a dozen at any given time) are of the four-legged variety. Shaw founded her nonprofit Orphan Kitten Club five years ago, which provides life-saving kitten care, a trap-neuter-return program, and grants through the Mightycat Grand Program — th ..read more
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How Climate Disasters Uncover Animal Agriculture’s Hidden Casualties
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by laikamag
3y ago
The post How Climate Disasters Uncover Animal Agriculture’s Hidden Casualties appeared first on LAIKA ..read more
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Practical Tips for Living as Close to Zero Waste as Possible
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by laikamag
3y ago
  The post Practical Tips for Living as Close to Zero Waste as Possible appeared first on LAIKA ..read more
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The Power of Community in Building a Movement
LAIKA | Activism
by laikamag
3y ago
“Adopt the mindset that all life is worthy, regardless of the value that capitalism or white supremacy has placed on it.”   The post The Power of Community in Building a Movement appeared first on LAIKA ..read more
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Interview with Aph Ko and Syl Ko
LAIKA | Activism
by laikamag
3y ago
“I think revolution won’t happen without thought; however, thought without action won’t make the revolution a reality.”   This interview is excerpted from LAIKA’s Issue Seven feature “United We Rise” which spotlights the works of several intersectional vegan activists. What does the exploitation of animals have to do with human oppression? Everything, according to Syl Ko and Aph Ko, whose book Aphro-ism: Essays on Pop Culture, Feminism, and Black Veganism from Two Sisters provides a paradigm-shifting perspective on the entanglements of race, species and gender. “‘Animal’ is a category t ..read more
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Rescuing You
LAIKA | Activism
by Laura N
3y ago
“Bringing awareness to animal rights can be a stepping stone to being aware of other social justice issues.”   The post Rescuing You appeared first on LAIKA ..read more
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