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A Vegan Food Bank w/ Gwenna Hunter and the Tule Elk w/ Sue Fischer

by Jasmin and Mariann February 4, 2023
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You’re in for not one but two interviews with incredible activists in this episode! We’re thrilled to welcome both Gwenna Hunter and Sue Fischer back to the podcast for updates.   First, we catch up with Gwenna about her newest project, the Vegans of LA Food Bank. Gwenna tells us how she turned a longtime dream into a reality after partnering with …

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February 4, 2023
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Weekly Flock Bonus Content w/ Scott & Kat Blais

by Jasmin and Mariann January 31, 2023
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This week we are so happy to have had the opportunity to keep chatting with Scott & Kat Blais of Global Sanctuary for Elephants, who were our guests on episode 681. These heroes for elephants tell their individual stories of how they came to know and love elephants, share what gives them the drive to keep going, and finish up with …

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January 31, 2023
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Global Sanctuary for Elephants w/ Scott & Kat Blais

by Jasmin and Mariann January 28, 2023
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This one just might move you to tears. Why? Because it’s about ELEPHANTS! Need we say more? Scott and Kat Blais have dedicated their careers to helping captive elephants live out the rest of their lives the way nature intended. This week they join the podcast from rural Brazil, home to Elephant Sanctuary Brazil, a project by the organization they founded, …

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January 28, 2023
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Weekly Flock Bonus Content w/ Shannon Falconer

by Jasmin and Mariann January 24, 2023
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Join us for our extended conversation, from episode 680, with Shannon Falconer, CEO and co-founder of Because Animals.  Shannon tells us why she believes making real meat options available (hold the animal suffering) is the best way to change animal agriculture. She also shares why she considered leaving science at one point and what gives her hope (or not). You won’t …

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January 24, 2023
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Why Mouse Meat? Because Animals w/ Shannon Falconer

by Jasmin and Mariann January 21, 2023
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What if you could feed your companion animals real meat without ever having to slaughter an animal? Because Animals is working to make this dream a reality, and the CEO and co-founder, Shannon Falconer, Ph.D., joins the podcast this week to tell us how they’re doing it. Traditional companion animal foods are made with byproducts of animal agriculture, including meat found …

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January 21, 2023
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Weekly Flock Bonus Content w/ Linda Ncube

by Jasmin and Mariann January 17, 2023
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We are so grateful to Linda Ncube, our guest from episode 679 and founder of Humane Africa Trust, for staying on the line with us for this extra special chat. Linda shares a bit more about growing up in Zimbabwe and explains her view on human and non-human equality. She then gives us details about her children and their life pursuits, …

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January 17, 2023
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An Animal Rights Activist in Zimbabwe w/ Linda Ncube

by Jasmin and Mariann January 14, 2023
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We love hearing from fellow animal advocates in different parts of the world, and this week we are thrilled to welcome Linda Ncube for an exceptional conversation about animal activism in rural Zimbabwe. Linda is the founder of Humane Africa Trust, a nonprofit dedicated to creating a “compassionate, healthy, and just environment” for animals. She joins us to explain how she’s …

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January 14, 2023
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Weekly Flock Bonus Content w/ Christine Melanie Benson

by Jasmin and Mariann January 10, 2023
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For your bonus content this week, we stayed on the line with Christine Benson, our guest from episode 678 and author of Marrying Myself. Christine talks about her path to writing, which took her from doubt, through law school, and into self-discovery. We also find out how she manages to balance a “live and let live” mentality with her activism and …

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January 10, 2023
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Where are All the Fictional Vegans? w/ Christine Melanie Benson

by Jasmin and Mariann January 7, 2023
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How annoying is it when you are just getting into a good book, starting to identify with, or at least sympathize with, the protagonist, and then get thoroughly turned off when they sit down to enthusiastically eat a dead animal? Today, author Christine Melanie Benson joins us for a conversation about her recently published debut novel, Marrying Myself, in which, happily, …

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January 7, 2023
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Weekly Flock Bonus Content w/ Nabaasa Innocent Kashobera

by Jasmin and Mariann January 3, 2023
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We are overjoyed that Nabaasa Innocent Kashobera, our guest on episode 677, stayed on the line with us for an extended chat. First Nabaasa discusses the particular animals she formed a special bond with in her youth that led her to her current path. Then she shares more about the road that she took to get where she is in her …

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January 3, 2023
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Vegan for the Animals, in Uganda W/ Nabaasa Innocent Kashobera

by Jasmin and Mariann December 31, 2022
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Have you been wondering about the state of veganism and animal rights in Uganda? Well, we’ve got you covered! Nabaasa Innocent Kashobera, founder of the Uganda Vegan Society and a passionate advocate for animals, joins us this week and fills us in on the state of veganism and, on the other hand, the growth of factory farming, in Uganda and Africa …

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December 31, 2022
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Weekly Flock Bonus Content w/ Camille DeAngelis

by Jasmin and Mariann December 27, 2022
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This week we are so thrilled to bring you an extended conversation with Camille DeAngelis, author of Bones and All, who joined us on episode 676. Camille talks growing up in New Jersey and the process of transformation, both creative and personal. The author also digs into the world-changing potential she sees in middle-grade fiction that causes her to focus in …

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December 27, 2022
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Bones and All (And So Much More!) w/ Camille DeAngelis

by Jasmin and Mariann December 24, 2022
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Wow! Camille DeAngelis visits the podcast this week and does she have a story to tell!! She is, of course, the author of Bones and All, an inverted fairy tale with a sympathetic girl monster protagonist that has since been turned into an award-winning film starring Timothee Chalamet and Taylor Russell. At heart, though it may not be obvious at first …

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December 24, 2022
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Weekly Flock Bonus Content w/ Ryuji Chua

by Jasmin and Mariann December 20, 2022
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We are so grateful to have Ryuji Chua, our guest from episode 675, stay on the line with us for this week’s bonus content. Ryuji shares more about his background in film, reminds us that our individual messages will never be for everyone and also explains why he leaves the word sentience out of his activism. You don’t want to miss …

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December 20, 2022
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How to Talk About Animals w/ Ryuji Chua

by Jasmin and Mariann December 17, 2022
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We’re thrilled to welcome filmmaker Ryuji Chua to the podcast this week. You may already be familiar with Ryuji, and his animal rights-focused work, thanks to his appearance on The Daily Show with Trevor Noah earlier this year. In our conversation, Ryuji tells us why it’s important for humans to shift our messaging from broad generalizations, such as saving a species, …

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December 17, 2022
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Weekly Flock Bonus Content w/ Nirva Patel

by Jasmin and Mariann December 13, 2022
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This week we keep the conversation going with activist Nirva Patel, who joined us on episode 674. Listen in as Nirva shares how she helps her children navigate the world while maintaining their compassion, talks about her (mis)adventures collecting signatures for a petition outside of her local dump and recounts a moving story about her most compassionate role model- her father. …

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December 13, 2022
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From Jainism to Activism w/ Nirva Patel

by Jasmin and Mariann December 10, 2022
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We’re delighted to welcome Nirva Patel to the podcast this week for a wide-ranging conversation about the different ways she’s working to make the world a better place for animals. We begin by discussing Nirva’s background in Jainism, how the religion informs her beliefs regarding the treatment of non-human animals, and the work she has done in that realm to create …

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December 10, 2022
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Weekly Flock Bonus Content w/ Peter Alagona

by Jasmin and Mariann December 6, 2022
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Join us this week for our extended conversation with author and professor of Environmental Studies Peter Alagona, who was our guest on episode 673. Peter digs further into other animals that are succeeding in our urban ecosystems, including the remarkable, and much maligned, coyote. Then, we get into how settler colonialism and white supremacy are oftentimes the cornerstone to conflicts between …

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December 6, 2022
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The Accidental Ecosystem w/ Peter Alagona

by Jasmin and Mariann December 3, 2022
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Author Peter Alagona, PhD,  joins us on the podcast this week for an illuminating conversation about the wild creatures that coexist alongside humans as part of the fabric of city life, as well as the habitat the city itself creates for these animals. Since World War II, populations of wild animals have increased in urban areas largely due to, as Peter …

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December 3, 2022
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Weekly Flock Bonus Content w/ Weronika Kolinska

by Jasmin and Mariann November 29, 2022
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This week we stay on the line with artist and activist Weronika Kolinska, who joined us on episode 672, for our bonus content. Weronika gives us the scoop on Amsterdam’s vegan scene, shares some of the traditional Polish foods she grew up eating and tells us of her friendly competition to veganize a food that seems wholly unveganizable! Join us in …

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November 29, 2022
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Artists for Animal Rights w/ Weronika Kolinska

by Jasmin and Mariann November 26, 2022
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Artist and Our Hen House’s own beloved graphic designer Weronika Kolinska joins us this week for a conversation about the ways in which art can be a means to help bring people’s attention to what is happening to animals. Weronika, who specializes in t-shirt design, tells us why she believes wearable art is a particularly effective form of activism and how …

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November 26, 2022
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Weekly Flock Bonus Content w/ Altamush Saeed

by Jasmin and Mariann November 22, 2022
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Listen in on this week’s bonus conversation with the amazing Altamush Saeed who is changing the face of social activism in Pakistan and was our guest on episode 671. Altamush shares how he got involved in social justice and how the arrival of a stray cat at his door introduced him to animal issues. He also shares the incredible story of …

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November 22, 2022
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Holiday Special: “Sanctuary: A Radio Play” Recorded Live In New York City

by Jasmin and Mariann November 22, 2022
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Welcome to this special holiday presentation of Sanctuary: A Radio Play, an annual Thanksgiving tradition at Our Hen House! This performance marked the world premiere of John Yunker’s Sanctuary at New York City’s Symphony Space during the Culture & Animals Foundation’s Compassion Arts Festival. We were thrilled to have been a part of this witty, engaging, and incisive production that portrays …

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November 22, 2022
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Including Animals in Disaster Relief w/ Altamush Saeed

by Jasmin and Mariann November 19, 2022
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We are joined this week by Altamush Saeed for a conversation about the critical disaster relief work he’s spearheading in response to the devastating floods that occurred in Pakistan earlier this year. Altamush updates us on the current status of the floods and the effects this climate disaster has had on both the human and animal populations within the country. The …

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November 19, 2022
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Weekly Flock Bonus Content w/ Liz Ross

by Jasmin and Mariann November 15, 2022
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This week we are joined by Liz Ross, founder of Rethink Your Food and our guest from episode 670, for a bonus conversation. First, Liz explains what the heck agro-ecology even is. Then she also touches on speciesism in the food justice movement and discusses her thoughts on having conversations around domination in traditions. You don’t want to miss this insight! …

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November 15, 2022
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Vegan Caribbean w/ Liz Ross

by Jasmin and Mariann November 12, 2022
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Liz Ross has made it her mission to help people of Caribbean heritage embrace vegan living. She joins us on the podcast to discuss how Rethink Your Food, the nonprofit she founded, is helping her reach Caribbean people, in the islands and beyond, to promote the benefits of a plant-based food system. Liz discusses how she hopes to engage, not only …

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November 12, 2022
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Weekly Flock Bonus Content w/ Karthik Sekar

by Jasmin and Mariann November 8, 2022
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This week’s bonus content brings further thoughts from Karthik Sekar, our guest on episode 669 and the author of After Meat. Listen in as Karthik talks about why it’s important to be an exemplary vegan out in the world, the difference every minute can make when shifting to a vegan world, and the greatest change we can make to improve and …

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November 8, 2022
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After Meat w/ Karthik Sekar

by Jasmin and Mariann November 5, 2022
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Karthik Sekar, PhD wants to see the world move beyond an unsustainable, inefficient animal-based food system. He joins us on the podcast this week for a conversation about his recent book, After Meat, which details why animals are an outdated “production technology,” as the agricultural industry calls them. We discuss why plant- and microbial-based foods are far superior to their animal …

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November 5, 2022
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Weekly Flock Bonus Content w/ Lisa Dumas

by Jasmin and Mariann November 1, 2022
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Lisa Dumas, our guest from episode 668 and founder of Black, Brown, and Divers Plant-Based People for Equity, stayed on with us to dive a bit further into her life for this week’s bonus content. Lisa talks about growing up with an international family, finding veganism and why she thinks Black veganism is growing so quickly. Don’t miss it! Join us …

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November 1, 2022
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Black, Brown, and Diverse Plant-Based People for Equity w/ Lisa Dumas

by Jasmin and Mariann October 29, 2022
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Lisa Dumas is on a mission to make the world a better place. This week she joins us on the podcast for a conversation about how she’s working toward expanding access to plant-based food options to those in need. Not only is she increasing accessibility for healthy alternatives, Lisa is also helping underserved communities access critical educational information on making informed …

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October 29, 2022
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Weekly Flock Bonus Content w/ Hartmut Kiewert

by Jasmin and Mariann October 25, 2022
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This week we are joined by German-born artist Hartmut Kiewert, our guest from episode 667. Listen in as Hartmut shares why he believes it is unfair to expect the next generation to change the world as well as his journey to rediscovering critical thinking as it relates to animals. We hope you love it as much as we do! Head to …

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October 25, 2022
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Painting the Way to a Better World w/ Hartmut Kiewert

by Jasmin and Mariann October 22, 2022
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Imagine a world where cows, chickens, pigs and humans not only coexist, but live and flourish amongst each other within the same communities. For vegan artist Hartmut Kiewert, this is the definition of utopia, and he joins us on the podcast this week for a conversation about his truly unique artwork. Hartmut’s Animal Utopia series, which depicts animals and humans thriving …

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October 22, 2022
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Weekly Flock Bonus Content w/ Jessica Bridgers & James Yeates

by Jasmin and Mariann October 18, 2022
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This week’s bonus content comes from episode 666 with Jessica Bridgers and James Yeates of The World Federation for Animals (WFA)! They join us to continue the riveting conversation about international collaboration, providing insights about recognizing the importance of the movement coming together, ways in which technology has helped the process, and more. Check it out!  Click on over to the …

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October 18, 2022
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International Cooperation on Behalf of Animals w/ Dr. James Yeates & Jessica Bridgers

by Jasmin and Mariann October 15, 2022
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The World Federation for Animals (WFA) is a new membership organization that seeks to harness the collective strength of the animal protection movement to advocate for the inclusion of animals in global policy making. This week, CEO Dr. James Yeates and Policy Director Jessica Bridgers join us on the podcast for a conversation about how the organization is spearheading this global …

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October 15, 2022
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Weekly Flock Bonus Content w/ Zoe & Sherstin Rosenberg

by Jasmin and Mariann October 11, 2022
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We were so honored to be joined on episode 665 by the incredible mother and daughter activist duo Zoe & Sherstin Rosenberg and are equally as thrilled to bring you this bonus content! First we hear from Sherstin about Happy Hen‘s dip into the world of NFTs through a chicken’s art. Then, we hear from both activists how they hold onto …

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October 11, 2022
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The Family that Saves Together w/ Zoe & Sherstin Rosenberg

by Jasmin and Mariann October 8, 2022
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Zoe and Sherstin Rosenberg are an unstoppable mother-daughter activist duo, and we’re thrilled they’re joining us on the podcast this week. You may remember Zoe as the brave activist who chained herself to the goalpost during a Memphis Grizzlies NBA game earlier this year in protest of the cruel use of ventilation shutdown on the team owner’s factory egg farm. Zoe …

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October 8, 2022
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Weekly Flock Bonus Content w/ Marina Bolotnikova

by Jasmin and Mariann October 4, 2022
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Join us for this week’s bonus track featuring award-winning journalist Marina Bolotnikova, our guest on episode 664.  Listen in as Marina tells us what she would really like to write about next, shares her opinion on religious views of human supremacy and attempts to answer the question, “Why do good people continue to eat animals?” You don’t want to miss it! …

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October 4, 2022
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Reporting the Truth about Animal Agriculture w/ Marina Bolotnikova

by Jasmin and Mariann October 1, 2022
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Award-winning journalist Marina Bolotnikova is writing the story to change the way mainstream media covers farmed animals. We’re thrilled to welcome her to the podcast this week for a conversation about her eye-opening work to alert people to the horrifying reality of animal agriculture. Marina discusses her thoughts on objectivity and integrity within journalism and why she chooses to free-lance with …

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October 1, 2022
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Weekly Flock Bonus Content w/ Torre Washington

by Jasmin and Mariann September 27, 2022
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Listen in this week as we hear a little bit more from Torre Washington who joined us on episode 663. Torre discusses his love of the simple vegetable, gives us the scoop on how his calorie intake shifts according to his competition schedule and shares his experience of advocating for the animals as a bodybuilder. Join us in the flock Facebook …

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September 27, 2022
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Love, Ital, and Animals w/ Bodybuilder Torre Washington

by Jasmin and Mariann September 24, 2022
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Torre Washington has caused quite a stir in the world of professional bodybuilding with his plant-powered, all natural approach to the sport. This week, he joins the podcast to discuss his personal  journey to veganism through Rastafari and the Ital diet, as well as how and why he got into the art of bodybuilding. Torre shares his reasons for following a …

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September 24, 2022
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Weekly Flock Bonus Content w/ Amy Luebbert

by Jasmin and Mariann September 20, 2022
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Join us for this moving bonus clip from our interview with Amy Luebbert of VegLife DesMoines from episode 662. Listen in as Amy explains how meeting one person changed her life trajectory, talks about connecting the dots between social norms and white supremacy, and shares how the murder of Michael Brown touched her spirit and urged her to continue working for …

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September 20, 2022
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Growing Grassroots in Iowa w/ Amy Luebbert

by Jasmin and Mariann September 17, 2022
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Amy Luebbert is the definition of a community powerhouse, and this week she joins us for a conversation about Des Moines, Iowa’s growing vegan scene and the importance of approaching activism through an antiracist lens. Amy, a founding member and the President of VegLife Des Moines, tells us about the nonprofit’s commitment to fostering community and connecting vegans—and the vegan-curious—to resources. …

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September 17, 2022
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Weekly Flock Bonus Content w/ Rachel McCrystal & Hervé Breuil

by Jasmin and Mariann September 13, 2022
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This week’s bonus content from episode 661 takes a turn away from state and county fairs to discuss other happenings with Woodstock Farm Sanctuary and some of their employees and volunteers. First, Hervé shares his experience traveling to help not only the people of Ukraine, but also animals injured by the war. Then Rachel fills us in about Molly of Great …

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September 13, 2022
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State Fairs are No Fun for Animals, w/ Rachel McCrystal & Hervé Breuil

by Jasmin and Mariann September 10, 2022
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Summers in the United States are often synonymous with state and county fairs. Advertised as idyllic family fun, these fairs are replete with animal exploitation and the horrors of animal cruelty. Rachel McCrystal and Hervé Breuil of Woodstock Farm Sanctuary join the podcast this week to talk about what really happens to animals at such events. They outline the cruel realities …

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September 10, 2022
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A tribute to the life and genius of Sherry Colb

by Jasmin and Mariann September 8, 2022
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This very special extra episode is a compilation of interviews we have conducted over the years with our dear friend and passionate animal advocate Sherry Colb, who, as you may know, died last month. These interviews range from our first encounter with Sherry, when she came on to talk about her book, Mind if I Order the Cheeseburger? And Other Questions …

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September 8, 2022
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Weekly Flock Bonus Content w/ Tamara Human

by Jasmin and Mariann September 6, 2022
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This week for episode 660 we were joined by the incomparable Tamara Human of Every Animal, a vegan advocacy organization in Ukraine. We are thrilled that Tamara was able to talk to the flock about her discovery of veganism, which was sparked by undercover footage of pigs. Tamara also discusses the journey the organization has taken to find the right form …

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September 6, 2022
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Every Animal in Ukraine w/ Tamara Human

by Jasmin and Mariann September 3, 2022
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Tamara Human is the definition of a fearless, compassionate leader and activist, and this week she joins the podcast from Kyiv, Ukraine. Tamara is the force behind Every Animal, a Ukraine-based NGO founded in 2019 committed to mobilizing the vegan movement among Ukrainians. In our conversation, the founder shares how Every Animal is supporting vegan soldiers on the frontlines of the …

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September 3, 2022
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Weekly Flock Bonus Content w/ karol orzechowski

by Jasmin and Mariann August 30, 2022
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This week’s bonus content from episode 659 with karol orzechowski gives us a sneak peek into upcoming image content from Faunalytics. We also hear from karol about where he finds hope in the current state of things and he shares how you can view his film Maximum Tolerated Dose. We can’t wait for you to hear it! Click on over to …

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August 30, 2022
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Activism by the Numbers w/ karol orzechowski

by Jasmin and Mariann August 27, 2022
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The brilliant karol orzechowski joins the podcast this week, and we couldn’t be more thrilled! karol currently serves as the Content Director for Faunalytics, a nonprofit whose mission is to empower animal advocates with access to thorough, reliable data. While Faunalytics is best known for using research and statistics to strengthen pro-animal, anti-suffering activism, the organization is now also producing visual …

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August 27, 2022
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Weekly Flock Bonus Content w/ Andrew Rowan

by Jasmin and Mariann August 23, 2022
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We are back again with more amazing bonus content! Check out the extra conversation from episode 658 with Andrew Rowan, DPhil in which he talks about the changes he has seen take place over his 40+ year career, how attitude changes toward animal care have applied to farmed animals, and centering the climate crisis to encourage people to adopt plant-exclusive diets. …

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August 23, 2022
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Underdogs w/ Andrew Rowan

by Jasmin and Mariann August 20, 2022
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We’re honored to welcome Andrew Rowan, DPhil, to the podcast this week for a critical conversation about companion dogs and poverty. Dr. Rowan has a long tenure in the animal protection movement and is currently the President of WellBeing International, an NGO dedicated to achieving optimal wellbeing for animals, people, and the environment. He joins us today for a discussion about …

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August 20, 2022
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Weekly Flock Bonus Content w/ Christopher Soul Eubanks

by Jasmin and Mariann August 16, 2022
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Tune into this week’s bonus content from episode 657 with founder of Apex Advocacy Christopher Soul Eubanks. Christopher gives us a glimpse into his youth, connecting the dots between veganism and other social justice movements and his mission-affirming experience of meeting a full grown adult pig for the very first time. You don’t want to miss this! Let us know what you think about this content, recent …

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August 16, 2022
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APEX Advocacy w/ Christopher Soul Eubanks

by Jasmin and Mariann August 13, 2022
written by Jasmin and Mariann

Christopher “Soul” Eubanks is an unstoppable force, and we’re thrilled to welcome him back to the podcast this week to discuss his new nonprofit, APEX Advocacy. The organization is committed to increasing the number of activists from the global majority. Christopher describes the three central missions driving APEX Advocacy: the Black Vegan Everything website highlighting Black-owned businesses, the Global Majority Caucus …

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Weekly Flock Bonus Content w/ Andrew Knight

by Jasmin and Mariann August 9, 2022
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Check out the discussion in the bonus clip from episode 656 with veterinarian and researcher Andrew Knight. Andrew tells us about his experiences growing up and becoming a veterinarian. He then shares what activity is his outlet for relaxing and avoiding activist burnout. You don’t want to miss this! Let us know what you think about this content, recent episodes and guests. Or …

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Vegan Dogs & Cats w/ Andrew Knight

by Jasmin and Mariann August 6, 2022
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There are few issues more contentious amongst vegans than what to feed companion animals. So, this week, we are going there! Veterinarian, researcher, and animal welfare specialist Andrew Knight knows more about this topic than pretty much anyone, and we are thrilled that he is joining us for a discussion about his recent peer-reviewed study exploring the health impacts of vegan …

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August 6, 2022
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Weekly Flock Bonus Content w/ Michael Bronner & Gloria Pancrazi

by Jasmin and Mariann August 2, 2022
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Join us for this week’s bonus clip from episode 655 where we discussed the upcoming documentary Coextinction with Gloria Pancrazi and Michael Bronner. Listen in as Gloria tells us about being influenced by other documentary films such as Blackfish, Michael clues us in to Dr. Bronner’s support of marine permaculture and they discuss the role of climate change in the survival of …

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Coextinction w/ Gloria Pancrazi & Michael Bronner

by Jasmin and Mariann July 30, 2022
written by Jasmin and Mariann

Documentary filmmaker Gloria Pancrazi and Michael Bronner of Dr. Bronner’s join us this week for a conversation about the recent film, Coextinction. We discuss the stars of the film: the Southern Resident Orcas of the Pacific Northwest who are currently facing extinction and the salmon, whose brutal exploitation is contributing to the to the starvation of the orca and other wildlife.  …

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July 30, 2022
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Weekly Flock Bonus Content w/ Jack Lekishon

by Jasmin and Mariann July 26, 2022
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We cannot wait for you to hear this week’s bonus from episode 654 with the absolutely unstoppable force for good that is Jack Lekishon. In this exclusive content Jack opens up about his experience growing up, how he (accidentally) found his passion in environmental conservation and his efforts to save overworked donkeys in The Maasai Mara. Check it out! *This week …

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Maasai Vegan w/ Jack Lekishon

by Jasmin and Mariann July 23, 2022
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Powerhouse environmentalist, wildlife conservationist, and animal advocate Jack Lekishon joins the podcast this week from Maasai Mara, Kenya. A native Maasai, Jack shares traditions from the people of The Mara and tells us about the land on which they live and the plethora of wild animals that also know the Maasai Mara as home. Jack also shares why the traditional Maasai …

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Weekly Flock Bonus Content w/ Monica Engebretson

by Jasmin and Mariann July 19, 2022
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This week we are bringing you a bonus chat from episode 653 with Monica Engebretson of Cruelty Free International. Listen in as Monica shares more about why animal issues have bipartisan support, how states can inform federal policy and the attempt to eliminate second species toxicity testing. Join us and get informed! Let us know what you think of this bonus …

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