While many face the season of “peace on earth” aghast at recent global events, it’s hard not to wonder why we humans still can’t manage to connect the dots when it comes to the violence on the world stage, and the violence we ourselves…

Approximately 300 million turkeys are slaughtered annually for human consumption in the United States, despite the fact that such consumption is unnecessary for humans and absolutely horrifying for turkeys. Almost 50 million of those…

Like most of us, I was introduced to carnism by my parents and unfortunately never really questioned the choice to consume animal products until many years later. As a result, I was comfortably unaware (Oppenlander) of the nutritional,…

Most of us make the choice to have farm animals slaughtered so that we can eat them, I choose to believe that the majority of us think farm animals are sentient beings, intelligent feeling beings, more like us than not. We want to believe…