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Jasmin and Mariann

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Pig Little Lies w/ Jane Velez-Mitchell

by Jasmin and Mariann July 9, 2022
written by Jasmin and Mariann

Jane Velez-Mitchell is a media powerhouse known for speaking up for animals, and today, we welcome her back to the podcast for a conversation about UnchainedTV, the free streaming platform committed to amplifying vegan, animal rights content. In our conversation, Jane explains how people can access this critical content worldwide, why she decided to make it available free of charge, and …

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July 9, 2022
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Weekly Flock Bonus Content w/ Linnea Ryshke

by Jasmin and Mariann July 5, 2022
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This week’s bonus content brings you readings by Linnea Ryshke, who joined us on episode 651 to talk about her work.  Listen in as Linnea reads the three pieces Her, She and He from her poetry book Kindling and then treats us to an additional piece mentioned in the main episode entitled For You from her work Bone Stones: Relics of Our Wreckage.  Don’t forget to share your thoughts …

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July 5, 2022
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Kindling w/ Linnea Ryshke

by Jasmin and Mariann July 2, 2022
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Visual artist and author Linnea Ryshke joins the podcast for a conversation about her recent book, Kindling, a collection of poems and mixed media artwork inspired by the artist’s difficult, but instructive, experience working as a laborer at an organic meat farm. During the conversation, Linnea outlines what she initially hoped to gain by working there and describes her day-to-day life …

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July 2, 2022
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Weekly Flock Bonus Content w/ Zach Sherwin

by Jasmin and Mariann June 28, 2022
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The extension of our conversation from episode 650 with vegan wordsmith Zach Sherwin brings us insight into the inner workings of wordplay, tells us how rap influences Zach’s work and we find out the specific combination of words that finally convinced him to ditch dairy. Join us for this delightful bonus episode! Let us know your thoughts by posting to the flock …

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June 28, 2022
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Can Vegans be Funny? w/ Zach Sherwin

by Jasmin and Mariann June 25, 2022
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The multi-talented Zach Sherwin joins the podcast this week for a can’t-miss conversation about using comedy, rap, and wordplay to make the world a better place for animals.  Zach explains how he incorporates his vegan ethos into each of his artistic endeavors while taking care not to isolate his audience. Plus, he gives us a behind-the-scenes look into his epic duck …

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June 25, 2022
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Weekly Flock Bonus Content w/ Eva Haifa Giraud

by Jasmin and Mariann June 21, 2022
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This week’s bonus from episode 649 brings you a reading by Eva Haifa Giraud from her most recent book Veganism: Politics, Practice and Theory. The book grapples with the ethical, political, cultural and social changes that are happening along with the rise in popularity of plant-based capitalism, especially as it is in the UK. Enjoy this excerpt from the introduction as …

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June 21, 2022
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Veganism: Politics, Practice, and Theory w/ Eva Haifa Giraud

by Jasmin and Mariann June 18, 2022
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Eva Haifa Giraud joins us on the podcast this week for a conversation about her recent book, Veganism: Politics, Practice, and Theory. In our discussion, we deep dive into the constraints of veganism within a capitalist system, what this means for activism, and whether capitalism itself is putting veganism at risk. Eva elaborates on veganism’s political, activist roots and how they …

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June 18, 2022
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Weekly Flock Bonus Content w/ Christopher Sebastian

by Jasmin and Mariann June 14, 2022
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Join us for this thought-provoking bonus clip from episode 648 in which Christopher Sebastian reveals both his dream and nightmare hypothetical speaking gigs and provides tips for tailoring presentations to your audience in order to be most effective. Christopher also speaks on the fact that activists should be prepared to work at deprogramming the misinformation people have been hearing their entire …

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June 14, 2022
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Racism, Classism and Speciesism w/ Christopher Sebastian

by Jasmin and Mariann June 11, 2022
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Christopher Sebastian has a lot to say about what animals need from us and how we could all do better in working to change the world, and we are pretty sure you will want to listen.  One of the most thoughtful contemporary commentators on how our relationship with animals has gone so far astray, he joins the podcast this week for …

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June 11, 2022
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Weekly Flock Bonus Content w/ A.E. Copenhaver

by Jasmin and Mariann June 7, 2022
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In this week’s bonus clip for episode 647 A.E. Copenhaver treats us to a reading from her book My Days of Dark Green Euphoria. Get an introduction to Cara, a 30-something year old woman who is crippled with eco-anxiety and climate grief who becomes obsessed with another character who is her complete opposite. Enjoy a glimpse into this brilliant eco- and vegan-friendly work …

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June 7, 2022
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My Days of Dark Green Euphoria w/ A.E. Copenhaver

by Jasmin and Mariann June 4, 2022
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Author, science communicator, and climate interpreter A.E. Copenhaver joins the podcast this week for a conversation about her recent debut novel, My Days of Dark Green Euphoria. A.E.’s book follows the flawed, eco-anxious Cara as she crosses paths with Millie, her boyfriend’s mom who represents everything Cara is against. In our conversation, A.E. tells us why she decided to make Cara …

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June 4, 2022
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Weekly Flock Bonus Content w/ David Casselman

by Jasmin and Mariann May 31, 2022
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In this week’s bonus chat from episode 646 with Ecoflix founder and philanthropist David Casselman, we dig into how David became involved animal issues through his legal career and his shift into using media to help animals. We wrap up this inspiring conversation with David sharing his hope for the future of the planet and all of us who inhabit it.  Get …

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May 31, 2022
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Ecoflix w/ David Casselman

by Jasmin and Mariann May 28, 2022
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David Casselman is paving the way for a new era of media, and he joins us on the podcast this week for an in depth conversation about Ecoflix, the world’s first not-for-profit media group committed to helping animals and the planet. The philanthropist explains how the platform aims to provide its viewers with inspiring, educational content relating to animals that, in …

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May 28, 2022
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Weekly Flock Bonus Content w/ Dash Meizler

by Jasmin and Mariann May 24, 2022
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This week’s bonus content from episode 645 is here to bring you a Dash of hope straight from Uganda. Dash Meizler of the Podrska Foundation continues to wow us with his enlightened views on marrying the fight for human and animal rights. He also clues us in to the reason he received the nickname Dash and shares the very big plans for the future …

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May 24, 2022
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Animal Rights and Human Rights in Uganda w/ Dash Meizler

by Jasmin and Mariann May 21, 2022
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The inimitable Dash Meizler joins the podcast this week from Kampala, Uganda, for a truly inspiring conversation about leveraging our activism to better advocate for animal rights and marginalized communities. Founder of the Podrska Foundation, Dash outlines how the organization is fighting for farmed animals while empowering women, providing schools with vegan meals, fighting poverty through home-based vegetable gardens, and more. …

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May 21, 2022
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Weekly Flock Bonus Content w/ Gwendolyn Church

by Jasmin and Mariann May 17, 2022
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Join us for this week’s bonus where we further the conversation from episode 644 with Gwendolyn Church of Friends of Philip Fish Sanctuary. In this meaningful discussion Gwendolyn talks bringing farmed fish into the farmed animal conversation, plans for expanding the sanctuary, and how the word fishes help to emphasize the individuality of these remarkable beings. You won’t want to miss …

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May 17, 2022
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Speaking with the Fishes w/ Gwendolyn Church

by Jasmin and Mariann May 14, 2022
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The remarkable Gwendolyn Church joins the podcast this week for an awe-inspiring conversation about Friends of Philip Fish Sanctuary, the aquatic animal sanctuary she founded, based in Reno, NV. Gwendolyn tells the tale of Philip, the betta fish that changed the trajectory of her life and inspired the sanctuary. This passionate animal activist also discusses the misconceptions around fish sentience and …

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May 14, 2022
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Weekly Flock Bonus Content w/ Mamta Valderrama

by Jasmin and Mariann May 10, 2022
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This week’s bonus clip from episode 643 with Mamta Valderrama has us digging further into Jain beliefs. Mamta also dishes out some advice for getting started with a career in animal protection and discusses helping animal farmers transition to plant-based farming. You definitely want to check this out! Tell us what you think about this bonus content or recent podcast guests over …

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May 10, 2022
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Jainism, Feminism and Veganism w/ Mamta Valderrama

by Jasmin and Mariann May 7, 2022
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Mamta Jain Valderrama joins the podcast for an insightful discussion about Jainism and the many ways in which its beliefs intersect with veganism. Jainism is one of the oldest religions in existence, having taken form in ancient India some time between the 7th and 5th centuries BCE. In our conversation, Mamta explains the philosophy of ahimsa, or non-violence, that practitioners of …

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May 7, 2022
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Weekly Flock Bonus Content w/ Danielle Hanosh

by Jasmin and Mariann May 3, 2022
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Join us for this moving bonus segment with Danielle Hanosh, our guest on episode 642. Danielle shares details about her powerful book The Other Side. Inspired by all of the animals who have been lost, this book was written to help the humans left behind find comfort in what may be waiting on the other side of the rainbow bridge. She also touches on …

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May 3, 2022
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LEAP into Saving Animals w/ Danielle Hanosh

by Jasmin and Mariann April 30, 2022
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The remarkable Danielle Hanosh joins us on the podcast for a conversation about a revolutionary new program that you will definitely want to hear about. LEAP—short for Leaders for Ethics, Animals, and the Planet—offers high school students humane education, hands-on experience caring for rescued farmed animals, volunteer experience at animal sanctuaries, and scholarship opportunities. Teaching compassion instead of slaughter, LEAP,  teaches …

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April 30, 2022
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Weekly Flock Bonus Content w/ Dr Christopher Carter

by Jasmin and Mariann April 26, 2022
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This week we bring you a continuation of the fascinating conversation from episode 641 with Dr. Christopher Carter that touches on everything from the importance of eating practices to the carrying on of ancestral legacies through more healthful translations of traditional recipes.  This bonus track will have us all wanting to join Dr Carter in reclaiming the kitchen as a sacred space. …

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April 26, 2022
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The Spirit of Soul Food w/ Dr Christopher Carter

by Jasmin and Mariann April 23, 2022
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Dr. Christopher Carter joins us on the podcast this week to discuss his new book The Spirit of Soul Food: Race, Faith, and Food Justice. This groundbreaking work covers everything from the history of soul food to choosing how to eat in a way that helps us “live into our fullest sense of self.” Dr. Carter shares why he centers the …

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April 23, 2022
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Weekly Flock Bonus Content w/ Stacy Russo

by Jasmin and Mariann April 19, 2022
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This week’s bonus content from episode 640 brings the moving story of how librarian and artist Stacy Russo learned to let go of expectations through the adoption of a rescue dog. Stacy also shares how she discovered zines as a form of art and activism and how she finds hope in creativity. You won’t want to miss this heartfelt conversation! We …

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April 19, 2022
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Love Activism w/ Stacy Russo

by Jasmin and Mariann April 16, 2022
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She’s an activist, artist, librarian, professor, and more. The multi-hyphenate Stacy Russo joins us on the podcast for a deep dive into Love Activism. Created by Stacy in 2013, Love Activism is a daily, holistic, and radical activism rooted in kindness. In our conversation, Stacy outlines the eight elements of this activist approach and describes how they can empower us every …

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April 16, 2022
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Weekly Flock Bonus Content w/ Gemunu De Silva

by Jasmin and Mariann April 12, 2022
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In this week’s bonus content for episode 639 we are joined by Gemunu De Silva for an extended chat about his investigative work. Gem talks more about getting into (and out of) dangerous situations, creating videos for different audiences and the his newest project. You won’t want to miss it! We love hearing from you! Head on over to the flock …

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April 12, 2022
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Undercover Investigations Have Changed Everything w/ Gemunu De Silva

by Jasmin and Mariann April 9, 2022
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The trailblazing Gemunu De Silva, a United Kingdom-based undercover investigator of animal exploitation, joins us this week on Our Hen House. Gem, one of the first and longest-serving investigators of the worldwide hidden mistreatment of animals, tell us about his path into the world of animal activism and the animal rights movement. It was his very first factory farm investigation in …

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April 9, 2022
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“This Rochester couple wants their ‘Net Zero’ home to inspire more affordable, eco-friendly living” – WXXI News

by Jasmin and Mariann April 8, 2022
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Excerpt from article: “This Rochester couple wants their ‘Net Zero’ home to inspire more affordable, eco-friendly living” by WXXI News Jasmin Singer and her wife, Moore Rhys, had long wanted to align their lifestyle with their environmental values. They found their opportunity with a decision to move across the country. At the start of the pandemic, the couple had been working …

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April 8, 2022
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Weekly Flock Bonus Content w/ LoriKim Alexander

by Jasmin and Mariann April 5, 2022
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Join us for episode 638‘s bonus chat with LoriKim Alexander. This week, LoriKim continues giving us a peek into her awe-inspiring work and thought processes. Hear a further discussion of the work of The North Bronx Collective and of the power of believing the change we are working for will come. You won’t want to miss this inspiring conversation. We would …

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April 5, 2022
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Veganism as Decolonization w/ LoriKim Alexander

by Jasmin and Mariann April 2, 2022
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LoriKim Alexander can do it all—from her core organizing role with Black VegFest to her work in the fields of anthropology and biology. She joins us on Our Hen House to discuss how The Cypher, the organization she founded, places emphasis on veganism’s true, anti-oppressive meaning. LoriKim shares how The Cypher started off as an educational, political book club on Facebook …

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April 2, 2022
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Weekly Flock Bonus Content w/ Dr. Hope Ferdowsian

by Jasmin and Mariann March 29, 2022
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In this week’s bonus content from episode 637, Dr Hope Ferdowsian joins us to share an excerpt from the introduction of her book Phoenix Zones: Where Strength Is Born and Resilience Lives. Phoenix Zones combines stories of survivors with the latest science on resilience to help us understand the link between violence against people and animals and the biological foundations of recovery, peace …

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March 29, 2022
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Phoenix Zones w/ Hope Ferdowsian

by Jasmin and Mariann March 26, 2022
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Hope Ferdowsian, President and CEO of Phoenix Zones Initiative (PZI)—a non-profit organization committed to advancing the interconnected rights, health, and wellbeing of people and animals—joins us on the podcast to discuss how the organization is striving to realize optimal health outcomes for humans and non-human animals alike. More specifically, Hope shares how, by expanding upon the One Health approach, PZI is …

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March 26, 2022
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Weekly Flock Bonus Content w/ Rob Nipe and Nora Rubel

by Jasmin and Mariann March 22, 2022
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In this week’s bonus content from episode 636, the conversation really gets cooking with Rob Nipe and Nora Rubel of Grass Fed, Rochester’s all vegan butcher shop. Rob & Nora dig into hanging onto hope, veganizing meaningful recipes and vegan cottage cheese! Give it a listen! We love hearing from you! Get in touch with us to share your thoughts on …

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March 22, 2022
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Grass Fed and Vegan w/ Rob Nipe and Nora Rubel

by Jasmin and Mariann March 19, 2022
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Faithful listeners will know this to be true: we can’t get enough of Grass Fed, Rochester’s premier vegan butcher shop and deli. Thus, this week, we couldn’t be more thrilled to welcome Rob Nipe and Nora Rubel, founders of Grass Fed, to the podcast. The husband-and-wife team joins us to dish why they view Grass Fed as training wheels for veganism, and …

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March 19, 2022
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Weekly Flock Bonus Content w/ Joan E. Schaffner, JD and Rajesh K. Reddy, JD

by Jasmin and Mariann March 15, 2022
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Check out this bonus content from episode 635 featuring Joan E. Schaffner, JD and Rajesh K. Reddy, JD, founding members of the lawyers for the Convention on Animal Protection (CAP). This (at times baffling) conversation includes discussion about the One Health paradigm, the lack of consideration for zoonotic diseases by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the shadow pandemic we aren’t talking …

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March 15, 2022
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Creating International Standards for Animal Protection w/ Joan E. Schaffner and Rajesh K. Reddy

by Jasmin and Mariann March 12, 2022
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Joining us on the Our Hen House podcast this week are Joan E. Schaffner, JD and Rajesh K. Reddy, JD, PhD. Joan and Raj are founding members of Lawyers for the Convention on Animal Protection, an international team of law practitioners and academics committed to advocating for a global animal protection agreement. They join the podcast to share details about the …

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March 12, 2022
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Weekly Flock Bonus Content w/ Eloísa Trinidad

by Jasmin and Mariann March 8, 2022
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In this week’s bonus track we extend the conversation from episode 634 with powerhouse total liberation activist Eloísa Trinidad. Eloísa digs into the advice she would give her childhood self, practicing self care as self liberation, and the importance of honoring emotions while channeling them to support your work. You do not want to miss this! We value your opinions! Let …

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March 8, 2022
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Vegan Activist Alliance w/ Eloísa Trinidad

by Jasmin and Mariann March 5, 2022
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According to powerhouse activist and community organizer Eloísa Trinidad, an anti-colonial framework is fundamental to how she approaches activism. Eloísa, who serves as Executive Director  of both the Vegan Activist Alliance and the food justice organization Chilis on Wheels New York, is a total liberation activist. She is unapologetically adamant that species does not define personhood and emphasizes the importance of …

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March 5, 2022
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Weekly Flock Bonus Content w/ Rachel Dreskin

by Jasmin and Mariann March 1, 2022
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This week we continue the conversation from episode 633 with Rachel Dreskin, CEO of both the Plant Based Foods Association (PBFA) and their sister nonprofit the Plant Based Foods Institute (PBFI). In this bonus track, Rachel talks about the PBFI’s initiatives, including research and partnerships to realize a transformation of our food system. Check it out! We would love to know what …

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March 1, 2022
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Creating the Market for Plant Based Foods w/ Rachel Dreskin

by Jasmin and Mariann February 26, 2022
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Rachel Dreskin, CEO of the Plant Based Foods Association (PBFA), joins the podcast this week to discuss why it is so vital for vegan foods to have a trade association. Rachel tells us how the organization, which advocates at both the  federal and state levels, is working to even the playing field to help plant-based brands compete against animal-based products and …

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February 26, 2022
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Weekly Flock Bonus Content w/ David van Beveren

by Jasmin and Mariann February 22, 2022
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Join us for this week’s bonus conversation from episode 632 with David van Beveren of Vegan Hacktivists. David shares some insight into the challenges of quantifying effectiveness, the momentum of the movement and the diversity of opinions in animal rights activism. Give it a listen! We would love to hear your opinions on this bonus content, the main episode and anything …

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February 22, 2022
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The Vegan Hacktivists Are Here to Help w/ David van Beveren

by Jasmin and Mariann February 19, 2022
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The ingenious David van Beveren, founder of Vegan Hacktivists, joins the podcast this week for an inspiring conversation about using our unique skill sets to help propel the animal rights movement forward. A software developer by trade, David details the important work Vegan Hacktivists is doing to help animal rights organizations and activists expand their web presence. The organization, composed of …

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February 19, 2022
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Weekly Flock Bonus Content w/ Aline Silva

by Jasmin and Mariann February 15, 2022
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This week’s bonus content has arrived! Check out an extension of the conversation from episode 631 with Aline Silva of CreatureKind. Aline talks leading congregations, waking up to animal issues, and Afro-Indigenous religious expression. Join us! Get squawking with us about this bonus content, the full episode or what’s going on in your life over in the flock Facebook group.  Thank …

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February 15, 2022
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CreatureKind w/ Aline Silva

by Jasmin and Mariann February 12, 2022
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CreatureKind’s Aline Silva joins the podcast this week for a discussion about food, animals and Christianity. Reverend Silva, who serves as CreatureKind’s Co-Director, gives us an overview of the religious nonprofit, which encourages Christians to recognize faith-based reasons for caring about the well-being of all living creatures and helps them implement plant-based practices within their church communities. Founded on the belief …

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February 12, 2022
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Weekly Flock Bonus Content w/ Richa Mehta

by Jasmin and Mariann February 8, 2022
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This week’s bonus content is a continuation of our conversation from episode 630 with human and animal rights activist Richa Mehta. Richa shares more about becoming vegan, reminding yourself to be patient, the hope of seeing a vegan world and more. We hope you’ll join us!  Let us know what you think about this bonus episode, thoughts on content you’d like …

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February 8, 2022
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Is India Going Vegan? w/ Richa Mehta

by Jasmin and Mariann February 5, 2022
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Vegan Outreach India’s Richa Mehta joins us this week to talk about the spread of veganism in India.  As Director of Programs, Richa tells us how Vegan Outreach is focusing on college students and explains in detail what they are doing to educate those students about the atrocities of the dairy and meat industries while advocating for veganism, as not only …

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February 5, 2022
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Weekly Flock Bonus Content w/ Jeff Sebo

by Jasmin and Mariann February 1, 2022
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We can’t wait to share this week’s bonus content from episode 629 featuring professor and author Jeff Sebo! In this intriguing conversation, Jeff talks us through the joy of teaching, the importance of keeping an open mind and the convergence of utilitarian and rights theories. Check it out and let us know what you think of this bonus interview, what you’d …

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February 1, 2022
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Saving Animals, Saving Ourselves w/ Jeff Sebo

by Jasmin and Mariann January 29, 2022
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On this week’s podcast,  we are joined by Jeff Sebo, who is the director of New York University’s Animal Studies M.A. Program, to discuss his brand new book, Saving Animals, Saving Ourselves: Why Animals Matter for Pandemics, Climate Change, and Other Catastrophes. Jeff apparently can see into the future, since he began writing this incredibly prescient book in 2017—three years before …

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January 29, 2022
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Weekly Flock Bonus Content w/ PJ Nyman

by Jasmin and Mariann January 25, 2022
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Join us for this introspective bonus interview from episode 628 with world-changer PJ Nyman! They will delve into inherent childhood compassion for animals, the path to vegetarian and veganism, and the necessity of hope. Witness a beautiful new friendship between Jasmin & PJ blossoming in real time! Engage in the discussion about this episode, future bonus content or anything else you’d …

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January 25, 2022
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Bridges to Other Movements w/ PJ Nyman

by Jasmin and Mariann January 22, 2022
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PJ Nyman joins the podcast this week to discuss how understanding animal exploitation on a global landscape creates bridges to other movements which, in turn, help us address the exploitation of animals in a more multifaceted way. PJ, a contributing author featured in Antiracism in Animal Advocacy: Igniting Cultural Transformation, shares what prompted them to investigate the overlap between the history …

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January 22, 2022
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Weekly Flock Bonus Content w/ Rachel Krantz

by Jasmin and Mariann January 18, 2022
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We are so thrilled to share this week’s bonus from episode 627 with media maven Rachel Krantz! In this flock-only content, Rachel touches on her experiences growing up, the importance of sharing vegan content online and what “no mud, no lotus” means to her. You won’t want to miss it! Engage in the discussion about this episode, future bonus content or …

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January 18, 2022
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Personal Narrative and Liberation w/ Rachel Krantz

by Jasmin and Mariann January 15, 2022
written by Jasmin and Mariann

Author and award-winning journalist Rachel Krantz has written a truly extraordinary book,  Open: An Uncensored Memoir of Love, Liberation, and Non-Monogamy. This week, she and Jasmin sit down to discuss this raw, vulnerable, and truly inspirational account of Rachel’s journey into the sometimes complicated world of polyamory and how that journey of self-discovery has interwoven with her veganism and animal rights …

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January 15, 2022
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OHH Bonus Content: Direct Action in Iowa (and Everywhere) w/ Matt Johnson

by Jasmin and Mariann January 11, 2022
written by Jasmin and Mariann

This week’s bonus content is from episode 626 with investigator, press coordinator, and an animal rights activist extraordinaire, Matt Johnson of Direct Action Everywhere (DxE). In this enlightening conversation, Matt talks about what it’s like to be a DxE activist, shares what he was like as a kid, and so much more. Tune in! Leave us your thoughts on this clip, …

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January 11, 2022
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Direct Action in Iowa (and Everywhere) w/ Matt Johnson

by Jasmin and Mariann January 8, 2022
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Matt Johnson of Direct Action Everywhere (DxE) is an investigator, a press coordinator, and an animal rights activist extraordinaire.  About to go to trial in Iowa on felony charges, including under Iowa’s infamous Ag Gag statute, for rescuing a piglet, now named Gilly, from certain death, he shares with us the harrowing story of entering factory farms under conditions of ventilation shutdown …

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January 8, 2022
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OHH Bonus Content: The Plant Based Treaty w/ Anita Krajnc & Nicola Harris

by Jasmin and Mariann January 4, 2022
written by Jasmin and Mariann

Click here to play this week’s bonus interview!  This week’s bonus content comes from episode 625 featuring inspiring activists Anita Krajnc and Nicola Harris for a conversation you don’t want to miss! Anita is the co-founder of Animal Save Movement and Nicola serves as the nonprofit’s Director of Communications. Among the many interesting topics they touch on in this exclusive interview, …

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January 4, 2022
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The Plant Based Treaty w/ Anita Krajnc & Nicola Harris

by Jasmin and Mariann January 1, 2022
written by Jasmin and Mariann

We’re so honored to welcome Anita Krajnc and Nicola Harris to help us start off 2022 with dynamic and effective activism for animals and the planet! Anita is the co-founder of Animal Save Movement and Nicola serves as the nonprofit’s Director of Communications. They talk about their decision to establish climate- and health-focused chapters of Animal Save Movement, in addition to …

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January 1, 2022
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OHH Bonus Content: Animals and God’s Love w/ Father Massimo da Qumran

by Jasmin and Mariann December 28, 2021
written by Jasmin and Mariann

For this week’s bonus content, we continue the intriguing conversation from episode 624 with Father Massimo da Qumran of the Sacred Order of the Hesychasts of San Giovanni Climaco, a spiritual community with residences near Milan and Florence. In this exclusive interview, Father Massimo shares his background, talks about how he relates to different animals, explains what is is like to …

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December 28, 2021
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Animals and God’s Love w/ Father Massimo da Qumran

by Jasmin and Mariann December 25, 2021
written by Jasmin and Mariann

Father Massimo da Qumran of the Sacred Order of the Hesychasts of San Giovanni Climaco, a spiritual community with residences near Milan and Florence, joins the podcast for this Christmas episode. He shares with us how he practices Christianity, how that practice relates to animals and veganism, and why religion often neglects the relationship between God and animals and their purpose …

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December 25, 2021
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OHH Bonus Content: Shining a Light on Factory Farming w/ Monica Chen

by Jasmin and Mariann December 21, 2021
written by Jasmin and Mariann

We can’t wait to share this week’s bonus interview from episode 623 with the trailblazing Monica Chen! In this riveting conversation, Monica tells us about stepping into the role of Executive Director of Factory Farming Awareness Coalition (FFAC), discusses her work in other areas, shares what gives her hope, and so much more. Leave us your thoughts on this clip, and …

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December 21, 2021
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Shining a Light on Factory Farming w/ Monica Chen

by Jasmin and Mariann December 18, 2021
written by Jasmin and Mariann

The trailblazing Monica Chen, Executive Director of Factory Farming Awareness Coalition (FFAC), joins the podcast this week for an inside look into how the nonprofit is working to change the world for animals through education and mentorship. FFAC has recently shifted its educational programming to focus on high school and college students, and is seeing outstanding results.  Also, despite the challenges …

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December 18, 2021
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