“Joaquin Phoenix pays tribute to River, pleads for animal rights in Oscars speech: ‘We’ve become disconnected from the natural world'” – Yahoo Entertainment

Excerpt of: “Joaquin Phoenix pays tribute to River, pleads for animal rights in Oscars speech: ‘We’ve become disconnected from the natural world'” from Yahoo Entertainment

“To see an actor as relevant and groundbreaking as Joaquin Phoenix using these iconic moments to speak up for animals is, to say the least, powerfully moving, refreshing and vital,” Jasmin Singer, co-host of Our Hen House podcast and author of the forthcoming book Fabulous Vegan, tells Yahoo. “In giving ‘voice to the voiceless’ —and pointing out the overlaps between oppressive mindsets — he’s inviting us to evolve for the better as a society. Animal rights needs to be central to that. And that starts with going vegan.”… → Read more at Yahoo Entertainment