You can be invested in animal rights, veganism, or vegetarianism without perpetuating other forms of oppression – but be sure to steer clear of these common ways the mainstream movements can be hurtful....
Resources
This is a collection of links to various third-party resources that I've found useful or interesting - including academic articles, blog posts, books, podcasts, and videos.
Please get in touch if you have any suggestions of additional resources that you think I might like to include.
4 ways mainstream animal rights movements are oppressive (Everyday Feminism)
How to confront a bigot (Role Reboot)
Every time you stay silent in response to cruelty or misinformation, you create a safe space for bigotry to spread. But you don’t have to let that happen. Everybody’s been there...
Although criticizing “identity politics” has become a hobby for some (on both the right and left), appreciating how racial, gender, sexual, and other identities help shape our experiences and…...
Intersectional veganism (Vegan Voices of Color)
What is all this talk about intersectionality? How do issues of racism, patriarchy, heterosexism and a host of other identity based oppressions have anything to do with veganism? It's JUST about the animals right? And all these annoying…
Veganism in an Oppressive World (Sanctuary Publishers)
What would it take to raise the voices of nonhumans and spread veganism further than ever before? Veganism in an Oppressive World, a Vegans-of-Color Community Project edited by Julia Feliz Brueck will revolutionize the way you see our…