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Jasmin and Mariann

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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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OHH Bonus Content: They’re Trying to Kill Us w/ Keegan Kuhn and John Lewis

by Jasmin and Mariann December 15, 2021
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This week’s bonus is from episode 622 with John Lewis and Keegan Kuhn, the brilliant filmmakers behind the new documentary, They’re Trying to Kill Us.  In this exclusive bonus interview, John and Keegan get personal, telling us all about their backgrounds, talking about hope, and so much more. Leave us your thoughts on this clip, and anything else you’d like to …

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December 15, 2021
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They’re Trying to Kill Us w/ Keegan Kuhn and John Lewis

by Jasmin and Mariann December 11, 2021
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Keegan Kuhn and John Lewis, the remarkable filmmakers behind the new documentary, They’re Trying to Kill Us, join the podcast this week for a critical conversation about the deadly effects of the meat-centric standard American diet, how it impacts Black communities with particular harshness, and how hip-hop artists are a crucial part of the movement to save Black lives through diet …

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December 11, 2021
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OHH Bonus Content: 10 Million Black Vegan Women w/ Tracye McQuirter

by Jasmin and Mariann December 7, 2021
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This week’s bonus is from episode 621 featuring vegan change agent, award-winning public health nutritionist, speaker, and best-selling author, Tracye McQuirter, MPH! Definitely tune into this intriguing conversation where Tracye talks about her background, journey to veganism, favorite meals, and so much more. Don’t miss it! Leave us your thoughts on this clip, and anything else you’d like to see as …

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December 7, 2021
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10 Million Black Vegan Women w/ Tracye McQuirter

by Jasmin and Mariann December 4, 2021
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We’re absolutely thrilled to welcome Tracye McQuirter, MPH, back to the podcast this week to discuss her remarkable program: 10 Million Black Vegan Women. Initially launched last year as 10,000 Black Vegan Women, Tracye is back after she realized she had been thinking too small about how many people this accessible, online program could reach. So, after exceeding expectations by helping …

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December 4, 2021
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OHH Bonus Content: Move Over, Harry Potter; a Memoirist Has Been Born! w/ Evanna Lynch

by Jasmin and Mariann November 30, 2021
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If you haven’t yet listened to the latest Our Hen House podcast episode with incredible actress and activist, Evanna Lynch, be sure to check it out! You undoubtedly recognize from Evanna from role as Luna Lovegood in the Harry Potter films and we are truly honored to feature her in this week’s exclusive bonus interview!  She opens up to us about …

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November 30, 2021
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Move Over, Harry Potter; a Memoirist Has Been Born! w/Evanna Lynch

by Jasmin and Mariann November 27, 2021
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Wow! We are truly over the moon to be joined this week by the incredibly talented actress and activist, Evanna Lynch, who you undoubtedly recognize from her role as Luna Lovegood in the Harry Potter films. Yup, you read that right! A passionate vegan animal rights advocate, Evanna joins Jasmin for a thought-provoking conversation that ranges from advocacy approaches, to overcoming …

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November 27, 2021
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OHH Bonus Content: The Lives and Deaths of Shelter Animals w/ Katja M. Guenther

by Jasmin and Mariann November 23, 2021
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This week’s bonus is a very special reading (recorded just for you!) from the remarkable Katja M. Guenther, PhD who joined us on episode 619. As a Professor of Gender & Sexuality Studies at the University of California, Riverside, Katja’s main areas of research, writing, and activism are feminist politics and the human exploitation of non-human animals. In this  exclusive bonus …

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November 23, 2021
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Episode 619.5: “Sanctuary: A Radio Play” Recorded Live In New York City

by Jasmin and Mariann November 23, 2021
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Welcome to this very special holiday episode in which we present Sanctuary: A Radio Play, an annual Thanksgiving tradition at Our Hen House! This special performance marks 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, …

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November 23, 2021
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Episode 619: The Lives and Deaths of Shelter Animals w/ Katja M. Guenther

by Jasmin and Mariann November 20, 2021
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The remarkable Katja M. Guenther, PhD joins the podcast this week for an eye-opening interview about companion animal shelters and their practices, and the intersections of poverty, race, stigma, and animals. This is an interview you won’t want to miss. Dr. Guenther, a sociologist and author of The Lives and Deaths of Shelter Animals, describes her three years of ethnographic research …

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November 20, 2021
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OHH Bonus Content: Save the Animals, Save Ourselves w/ Sue Fischer

by Jasmin and Mariann November 16, 2021
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We’re so pleased to share this week’s bonus content from the first of  our two interviews on episode 618 featuring animal rights activist (and our very own flock member!) Sue Fischer. In this exclusive interview, Sue tells us about her background as a dietician, discusses her approach to advocacy, and reveals how her work on California’s Point Reyes National Seashore has …

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November 16, 2021
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Episode 618: Save the Animals, Save Ourselves w/ Sue Fischer and Dr. Judy Brangman

by Jasmin and Mariann November 13, 2021
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This week, Our Hen House is excited to welcome two amazing guests to the show, each an inspirational example of what is happening at the grassroots of the vegan movement! Our first guest, animal rights activist (and flock member!) Sue Fischer joins us to discuss the damage cattle ranchers and dairy farmers are inflicting on the land and wildlife of California’s …

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November 13, 2021
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OHH Bonus Content: Do Veterinarians Really Care About Animals? w/ Dr. Crystal Heath

by Jasmin and Mariann November 9, 2021
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This week’s bonus content comes from episode 617 with the extraordinary Crystal Heath, DVM, where we get even more of the inside scoop behind the veterinary profession and the alarming attitude of so many of its members toward animal rights. In this exclusive interview, Dr. Heath shares with us the personal pushback she has received as an animal rights activist in …

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November 9, 2021
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Episode 617: Do Veterinarians Really Care About Animals? w/ Dr. Crystal Heath

by Jasmin and Mariann November 6, 2021
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The extraordinary Crystal Heath, DVM, joins the podcast this week for a desperately needed conversation about the veterinary profession and the alarming attitude of so many of its members toward animal rights. Dr. Heath, who is a vegan animal rights activist herself, shares shocking truths about the influence the animal agriculture industry holds over veterinary schools across the country. In fact, …

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November 6, 2021
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OHH Bonus Content: Why is Vegan Media Essential? w/ Richie Bowie

by Jasmin and Mariann November 2, 2021
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This week’s bonus content comes from episode 616 with the talented and dynamic Richie Bowie, Senior Editor of VegNews Magazine! In this exclusive interview, Richie and Jasmin continue their engaging conversation. Richie tell us all about his upbringing, his favorite foods, what he does to relax, and so much more! Don’t miss it. Leave us your thoughts on this clip, and …

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November 2, 2021
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Episode 616: Why is Vegan Media Essential? w/ Richie Bowie

by Jasmin and Mariann October 30, 2021
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Our Hen House welcomes Richie Bowie, Senior Editor of VegNews Magazine, for an engaging, critical conversation about what vegan media is and what it needs to be in order to change the world. Richie joins Jasmin to discuss how the misperception that veganism is a white movement has withstood the test of time despite the higher percentage of Black Americans identifying …

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October 30, 2021
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Episode 615.5: “Antiracism in Animal Advocacy” Audio Series Part IV – Leading

by Jasmin and Mariann October 28, 2021
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Our Hen House is honored to bring you the final episode of the four-part audio series of the groundbreaking book, Antiracism in Animal Advocacy: Igniting Cultural Transformation. Our Hen House’s very own Jasmin Singer is the editor of this recently released anthology published by Lantern Books and Media, in collaboration with Encompass, Sentient Media, and, of course, Our Hen House.  The …

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October 28, 2021
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Episode 615: Plant-Based Politician w/ Pearl Brunt

by Jasmin and Mariann October 23, 2021
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Our Hen House is excited to welcome plant-based food advocate and political candidate Pearl Brunt to the podcast this week. Pearl is running for a seat on the Town Council in Pittsford, NY. She joins Mariann to discuss how her political aspirations intersect with her love of promoting healthy, ethical food choices and introducing people to plant-based foods. A firm believer …

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October 23, 2021
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Episode 614.5: “Antiracism in Animal Advocacy” Audio Series Part III – Accountability

by Jasmin and Mariann October 21, 2021
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Welcome to the third episode of the four-part audio series of the groundbreaking book, Antiracism in Animal Advocacy: Igniting Cultural Transformation. Our Hen House’s very own Jasmin Singer is the editor of this recently released anthology published by Lantern Books and Media, in collaboration with Encompass, Sentient Media, and, of course, Our Hen House.  The book is a collection of essays written …

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October 21, 2021
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OHH Bonus Content: Allowed to Grow Old to with Isa Leshko

by Jasmin and Mariann October 19, 2021
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We’re eager to share this week’s bonus content from episode 614 with  inspiring artist and writer, Isa Leshko, whose work examines animal rights, aging, and mortality. In this exclusive bonus interview, Isa discusses her thoughts on anthropomorphism, recounts some stories from her book, Allowed to Grow Old: Portraits of Elderly Rescued Farm Animals, and so much more. Don’t miss this thought-provoking conversation! …

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October 19, 2021
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Episode 614: Allowed to Grow Old w/ Isa Leshko

by Jasmin and Mariann October 16, 2021
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The incredibly talented Isa Leshko joins the podcast this week for an inside look into her one-of-a-kind photography book, Allowed to Grow Old: Portraits of Elderly Rescued Farm Animals. Isa’s black-and-white portraits of aging animals, members of species whose other members, numbering in the billions, are typically killed in their infancy, would make anyone think twice about what, or who, is …

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October 16, 2021
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Episode 613.5: “Antiracism in Animal Advocacy” Audio Series Part II – Introspection

by Jasmin and Mariann October 14, 2021
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Our Hen House is proud to offer you the second episode of the four-part audio series of the groundbreaking book, Antiracism in Animal Advocacy: Igniting Cultural Transformation. Our very own Jasmin Singer is the editor of this new anthology published by Lantern Books and Media, in collaboration with Encompass, Sentient Media, and, of course, Our Hen House.  The book is a …

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October 14, 2021
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OHH Bonus Content: Vegan Voices with Joanne Kong, PhD

by Jasmin and Mariann October 12, 2021
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This week’s bonus content comes from episode 613 with the inspirational vegan activist and speaker Joanne Kong, PhD! In this exclusive bonus interview, Joanne discusses how activists may be motivated by the grief we experience over what is happening to animals. She also shares what gives her hope for the future and tells us about her how she ties her musical …

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October 12, 2021
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Episode 613: Vegan Voices with Joanne Kong, PhD

by Jasmin and Mariann October 9, 2021
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Dynamic vegan activist and speaker Joanne Kong, PhD, joins Jasmin on the podcast this week for an inspiring discussion about her personal journey into veganism and why she has dedicated herself to promoting veganism globally. Dr. Kong also provides insight into the brand new book that she curated and edited, Vegan Voices: Essays by Inspiring Changemakers, which brings together the stories …

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October 9, 2021
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Episode 612.5: “Antiracism in Animal Advocacy” Audio Series Episode Part I – Awakening

by Jasmin and Mariann October 7, 2021
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Our Hen House is pleased to welcome you to the first episode of the four-part audio series of the groundbreaking book, Antiracism in Animal Advocacy: Igniting Cultural Transformation. Our very own Jasmin Singer is the editor of this new anthology published by Lantern Books and Media, in collaboration with Encompass, Sentient Media, and, of course, Our Hen House.  The book is …

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October 7, 2021
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OHH Bonus Content: Wildlife in Crisis w/ Kate Wall

by Jasmin and Mariann October 5, 2021
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We’re pleased to bring you this week’s bonus content from episode 612 with Kate Wall, Senior Legislative Manager for the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW). In this illuminating conversation, Kate offers suggestions for what we can do at the state and local level to help wildlife, provides tips for lobbying, and gives us hope for making positive change. Check it …

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October 5, 2021
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Episode 612: Wildlife in Crisis w/ Kate Wall

by Jasmin and Mariann October 2, 2021
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Our Hen House is thrilled to welcome Kate Wall, Senior Legislative Manager for the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW), to the podcast this week. Kate give us an overview of her work lobbying at the federal level and provides a detailed breakdown of the worsening biodiversity crisis and what can be done to limit it. The bottom line is that …

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October 2, 2021
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OHH Bonus Content: One Hundred Dogs and Counting w/ Cara Achterberg

by Jasmin and Mariann September 28, 2021
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In this week’s bonus interview, we continue the conversation from episode 611 with author and dog rescue advocate, Cara Achterberg. In this exclusive bonus content, Cara talks more about rescue, including what she is more recently learning about handling cat populations through Trap-Neuter-Release (TNR). She also tells us about her upcoming dog rescue trip, film project, thoughts on veganism, and so …

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September 28, 2021
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Episode 611: One Hundred Dogs and Counting w/ Cara Achterberg

by Jasmin and Mariann September 25, 2021
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▶ PLAY THIS EPISODE Cara Achterberg joins the podcast this week for an important conversation about the many dogs currently in animal rescues and shelters waiting for a home that may never come. Author of 2020’s One Hundred Dogs and Counting: One Woman, A Thousand Miles, and a Journey into the Heart of Shelters and Rescues, Cara shares how she gradually …

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September 25, 2021
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OHH Bonus Content: How to Lobby for a Plant-Rich Future with Laura Reese

by Jasmin and Mariann September 21, 2021
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This week’s bonus content from episode 610 with Laura Reese, co-founder of Agriculture Fairness Alliance (AFA), is all about lobbying! Laura offers guidance and tips for lobbying for a plant-rich future, shares her own experiences, and so much more. Tune in! Leave us your thoughts on this clip, and anything else you’d like to see as bonus content, on the Flock Facebook Page. …

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September 21, 2021
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Episode 610: How to Lobby for a Plant-Rich Future with Laura Reese

by Jasmin and Mariann September 18, 2021
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Laura Reese, co-founder of Agriculture Fairness Alliance (AFA), joins the podcast this week for a riveting conversation about food and farm policy and how each of us potentially has the power to influence it. A former Silicon Valley engineer, Laura explains how she shifted from product planning to federal policy in hopes of helping farmers and policymakers craft policy to allow …

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September 18, 2021
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OHH Bonus Content: The Next Generation w/ Genesis and Genelle Butler

by Jasmin and Mariann September 14, 2021
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This week’s bonus content is from episode 609 featuring incredible 14-year old activist Genesis Butler and her powerhouse mom, Genelle! In this exclusive bonus content, the mother-daughter duo offer advice to parents with kids who want to get involved in activism, share their thoughts on effective communication, tell us what gives them hope, and so much more. You don’t want to …

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September 14, 2021
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Episode 609: Animal Activism: The Next Generation w/ Genesis and Genelle Butler

by Jasmin and Mariann September 11, 2021
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Our Hen House couldn’t be more excited to welcome youth activist Genesis Butler back to the podcast, this time joined by her powerhouse mom, Genelle Butler! In this awe-inspiring conversation, Genesis and Genelle share how the cruel reality behind chicken nuggets encouraged the 14-year old activist to stop eating meat at only three years of age. Genelle also shares how her …

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September 11, 2021
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OHH Bonus Content: How to Love Animals in a Human-Shaped World w/ Henry Mance

by Jasmin and Mariann September 7, 2021
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We’re pleased to bring you this week’s bonus content from episode 608 with Henry Mance, author of the new book How to Love Animals In a Human-Shaped World! In this special bonus clip (recorded just for the Our Hen House flock!), Henry shares more of his amazing insights by providing a reading from his book. Tune in to check it out! …

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September 7, 2021
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Episode 608: How to Love Animals in a Human-Shaped World w/ Henry Mance

by Jasmin and Mariann September 4, 2021
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Our Hen House welcomes author Henry Mance to the podcast this week for an insightful conversation about his debut book, How to Love Animals In a Human-Shaped World. Henry tells us how his young daughters inspired him and his hopes for the impact his book will have on readers: to help them understand what it truly means to love animals and …

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September 4, 2021
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OHH Bonus Content: The Politics of Meat ft. Jan Dutkiewicz

by Jasmin and Mariann August 31, 2021
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For this week’s bonus, we’re excited to continue the thought-provoking conversation from episode episode 607 with political economist Jan Dutkiewicz, PhD. In this exclusive bonus interview, Jan shares his thoughts about individual activism and systemic change. Tune in to hear his insights on this and more! Leave us your thoughts on this clip, and anything else you’d like to see as …

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August 31, 2021
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Episode 607: The Politics of Meat ft. Jan Dutkiewicz

by Jasmin and Mariann August 28, 2021
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Political economist Jan Dutkiewicz, PhD, joins the podcast for a fascinating conversation about the ethical, political, legal, social, and environmental intersections of meat consumption. A policy fellow at Harvard Law and a postdoctoral fellow at the Swiss National Science Foundation, Jan shares his thoughts on something we have all wondered about — why does mainstream media fail to cover animal agriculture’s …

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August 28, 2021
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OHH Bonus Content: If the Law Took Animals Seriously ft. Dr. John Adenitire

by Jasmin and Mariann August 24, 2021
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This week’s bonus content is from episode 606 with brilliant lawyer and lecturer, John Adenitire, PhD. In this exclusive interview, John tells us all about his background in a religious upbringing and how it shaped his worldview as a current atheist. Plus, he and Mariann continue more intriguing philosophical discussions about animals. Check it out! Leave us your thoughts on this …

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August 24, 2021
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Episode 606: If the Law Took Animals Seriously, ft. Dr. John Adenitire

by Jasmin and Mariann August 21, 2021
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John Adenitire, PhD, joins the podcast this week for a truly fascinating episode about the philosophical underpinnings of animal law. A lawyer and a lecturer in the School of Law at Queen Mary University of London, John explains the differences between legal and moral philosophy, outlines the substantive theory of animal rights, and underscores why the rule of law is relevant, …

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August 21, 2021
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OHH Bonus Content: Berkeley Shuns Meat! ft. Almira Tanner

by Jasmin and Mariann August 17, 2021
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This week’s bonus content comes from episode 605 featuring  Direct Action Everywhere lead organizer, Almira Tanner! In this exclusive bonus interview, Almira shares her thought-provoking journey to veganism which then led her to animal rights activism. She and Mariann also discuss human nature, changing the world for animals, and so much more. Don’t miss it! Leave us your thoughts on this …

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August 17, 2021
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Episode 605: Berkeley Shuns Meat! ft. Almira Tanner

by Jasmin and Mariann August 14, 2021
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We couldn’t be more excited to welcome animal activist and Direct Action Everywhere organizer Almira Tanner onto the podcast this week to discuss the groundbreaking legislation recently passed in Berkeley, CA drastically limiting the amount of animal-based products the city purchases, with a long-term goal of phasing out all animal products. Almira shares a behind-the-scenes look into Direct Action Everywhere’s first-of-its-kind …

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August 14, 2021
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OHH Bonus Content: Ambassador for Animals ft. Amy Jackson

by Jasmin and Mariann August 10, 2021
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This week’s bonus content from episode 604 features talented actress and inspiring animal rights advocate, Amy Jackson! In this exclusive bonus interview (recorded just for our flock!), Amy tells us about raising her two-year old son with compassionate values, talks about her fur family of rescues, shares how she stays positive, and so much more. Tune in and enjoy! Leave us …

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August 10, 2021
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Episode 604: Ambassador for Animals ft. Amy Jackson

by Jasmin and Mariann August 6, 2021
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Actress and animal-rights advocate Amy Jackson joins the podcast this week for an engaging conversation you definitely don’t want to miss! Known internationally for her work in award-winning Indian films, Amy discusses the very moment she realized animals are sentient and why she decided to devote her life to advocating for them. She shares the movie set experience that compelled her …

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August 6, 2021
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OHH Bonus Content: The Way of the Rabbit ft. Mark Hawthorne

by Jasmin and Mariann August 3, 2021
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We’ve got an exciting treat for you for this week’s bonus content featuring a special reading from author and longtime animal rights activist Mark Hawthorne! Hopefully you’ve already tuned into episode 603 where Mark tells us all about his brand new book, The Way of the Rabbit, which explores the world of rabbits and hares and their unexpectedly large influence on …

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August 3, 2021
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Episode 603: The Way of the Rabbit ft. Mark Hawthorne

by Jasmin and Mariann July 31, 2021
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Our Hen House is thrilled to welcome author and longtime animal activist Mark Hawthorne back on the podcast for an engaging conversation all about rabbits. Mark is here to talk about his latest book, The Way of the Rabbit, which explores the world of rabbits and hares and their unexpectedly large influence on human culture. Obviously this book was a work …

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July 31, 2021
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“CultureShift Conversations: Jasmin Singer” – FFAC

by Jasmin and Mariann July 26, 2021
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Excerpt of video description: “CultureShift Conversations: Jasmin Singer” by the Factory Farming Awareness Coalition (FFAC) The theme of our summer series is Media for Change. For our third and final event in this series, Jasmin Singer joins FFAC’s Executive Director Monica Chen in conversation about issues like radical body positivity, how to change the world for animals, and what Jasmin has …

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