The Gay Animal
“The Art of Defiance”: Ellen Kanner Interviews Jasmin Singer (PART I)
This past Monday, Jasmin was featured on The Huffington Post, in an interview called “Our Hen House’s Jasmin Singer...
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An Excerpt from My Chapter in “Defiant Daughters” (Coming in March)
Admittedly, my mother has been referring to me as “defiant” for 33 years. So the fact that Lantern Books’...
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“Sweet Home Alabama”: Thoughts On Equality and Hope from Our Cross-Country Road Drive
Throughout this road trip from Portland, OR back home to NYC, we’ve had it in our minds that by...
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TONIGHT: Talk Show Host Jane Velez-Mitchell Devotes Entire Episode to Animal Rights
Animal activist and talk show host Jane Velez-Mitchell, who is no stranger to Our Hen House, will be airing...
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Dear Ellen: Let Us Tell You Something About “Happy”
Dear Ellen, Oh, Ellen… Our Ellen… When you went vegan, and became an outspoken ambassador for animal rights, we...
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Reflections On “Finding a Niche for ALL Animals: A Conference Honoring the Ecofeminist Work of Marti Kheel”
Marti Kheel was an activist, an ecofeminist, a scholar, and a friend. For decades, she worked tirelessly in the...
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Vegan Dogs, Intersectionality, Critical Animal Studies: DISCUSS!
There are 2 upcoming events on opposite ends of the country that are absolutely worth a mention, and should...
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Call for Papers: “critical perspectives and arts coming from a black male vegan consciousness”
While catching up on some of my favorite blogs the other day, I learned from Ashley Maier over at...
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The Vegan Drag Queen Meets Our Hen House: Bringing New Meaning to Kale Salad
We adore vegan drag queen Honey LaBronx, who inspired and entertained us recently on our podcast. In addition to...
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Connecting the Dots: Q&A with Activist Ashley Maier
Los Angeles-based activist Ashley Maier is a co-founder of Connect the Dots, which promotes and supports a connectionist movement...
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Twitter Chat TONIGHT: Gay Rights and Animal Rights
Tonight at 9 p.m. EST, I will be joining Nathan Runkle, Ari Solomon, and Dan Hanley in a Twitter...
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