“These wines were created to give back,” the sommelier tells our table. She’s talking about ONEHOPE, a California winery…
Is Meat-Eating Murder?
Surely meat eaters have their reasons for choosing to eat animals—most humans do it—but how often do meat-eaters conside…
Moana Costumes are Racist? Aren’t They the Best Defense Against Racism We Have?
All I wanted my daughter to be for Halloween this year was something unusual. Maybe it’s because I always found th…
5 Ways You Really Suck At Saying Goodbye
What is it about saying goodbye that’s so complicated? I can’t be the only person this happens to: I’m trying to leave a…
California Passes Nation’s First Statewide Ban on the Sale of Puppy Mill Pets
A milestone victory for animal welfare advocates in California and across the world as it became the first state to ban …
MDMA Gets FDA Approval for Therapeutic Treatment of PTSD
Use of MDMA (3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine), most commonly known as the street drug Ecstasy, has been approved by th…
Is Meat-Eating Addictive? This 12-Step Program Says Yes
Whether you come to the vegetarian or vegan diet by way of health, environmental, or ethical concerns, it’s not uncommon…
Animal Rights Activism Meets Street Art in the ‘Vegan Club’
The first vegan street art I remember seeing was the “eating animals” sticker plastered onto stop signs around my…