A homage to Esther the Wonder Pig, who sadly passed away this week. We play you our past episode at the beginning of Esther’s fame, with her 2 dads Steve Jenkins and Derek Walter.
Joan Roughgarden on gender and sexual diversity and Hana Low on trickle up activism for LGBTQ folks and nonhuman animals.
We speak with Sherry and Yan of Piebird Farm Sanctuary about “vegansteading” and their animal friends. We also chat with Darren Chang about nonhumans joining us in the fight for their liberation.
We speak with Jean Hebert re: Residential Tenancy Act petition to help humans with companion animals access housing without discrimination. Justin Kay and Haley White join us to speak about the upcoming Resistance Ecology Conference.
We speak with Carol Glasser of Progress for Science, and Laura Janara, political theorist who opposes animal research.
The Greater Vancouver Zoo protest organizers chat about all the problems that zoos create, and contribute to, and why action against the captivity is important. David Isbister speaks about exotic “pet” trade.
We speak with Wayne Hsuing about the recent open rescue that he was involved with from a Whole Foods egg supplier. We also share an interview with Ashley Maier on sexual assault in activist communities, as well as the connections between feminism and animal rights.
We speak with Sue Brown, an anti-prison and animal, activist, about the connections between animal liberation and prison abolition. We also chat about last week’s memorable Whole Foods demo and why they are a target.
lauren Ornelas on the oppression of slaughterhouse and agricultural workers, and we discuss how various oppressions affect us and our activism.
