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When Elephants Weep:On the Emotional Lives of Animals By Jeffrey Masson
Society & Culture  (tags: violence, rights, children, animals, interconnected, speciesism, racism, sexism )

Live
- 822 days ago - animalsvoice.com
Humans often behave as if something like us were more worthy of respect than something not like us. Racism can partly be described, if not explained, in this way.
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The Animal Rights Movement's Backfire: Time for a Major Shift
Society & Culture  (tags: Animal Rights, Activist, Terrorist, Advocacy, Liberation, Nonviolence, Violence, Vegan, Veganism, Speciesism, PeTA, ALF, ELF, WIN )

Nick
- 982 days ago - perso.wanadoo.es
The AR movement's mistakes have failed nonhuman animals. What we are witnessing now, for the first time since the movement started in the sixties and seventies, is that the movement isn't advancing, but going backwards. Find out how you can change that...
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BBC Report: Is Speciesism Is as Bigotry as Racism, Sexism and Alike? Tell Us What You Think?
Society & Culture  (tags: Speciesism, Racism, Sexism, Ageism, Ism, Equality, Animals, Homocentric, Superiority, Moral, Ethics, Rights, Status, Bias, Prejudice, Wrong, Human, Non-human, Justice, Fair, Freedom )

Nick
- 993 days ago - bbc.co.uk
Speciesism is the idea that being human is a good enough reason for human animals to have greater moral rights than non-human animals. A prejudice or bias in favour of the interests of one's own species and against those of other species.
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