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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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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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Animal Law Podcast #81: Fundamental Rights for Swiss Primates, Yes or No?

by Mariann Sullivan February 23, 2022
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Welcome to the Animal Law Podcast. This is Mariann Sullivan and this week’s guest is Charlotte Blattner, a Swiss lawyer and professor of law, who will be talking about primates in Switzerland and a recent ballot initiative held in Basel initiated by the Swiss organization Sentience regarding their rights. Charlotte and I will discuss this very recent effort, the pluses and …

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February 23, 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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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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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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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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Animal Law Podcast #80: Teaching Animal Rights

by Mariann Sullivan January 26, 2022
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Welcome to the Animal Law Podcast. This is Mariann Sullivan, and this week we will be doing something a little bit different. Sherry Colb is a professor at Cornell Law School where, among many other things, she teaches an animal centric course that, to my knowledge, is quite different from most of the courses relating to animals taught at law schools. …

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January 26, 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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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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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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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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Animal Law Podcast #79: The Case of the Filth in the Water

by Mariann Sullivan December 29, 2021
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On this episode of the Animal Law Podcast, I speak with Tyler Lobdell about Food and Water Watch v Environmental Protection Agency, in which the 9th Circuit recently held that the EPA, in setting forth permitting requirements under the Clean Water Act for the way Idaho factory farms dispose of the staggering amount of manure that they are producing, was not, …

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December 29, 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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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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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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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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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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Animal Law Podcast #78: The Case of Happy, an Elephant

by Mariann Sullivan November 24, 2021
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On this episode of the Animal Law Podcast, I speak, once again, with Steven Wise, founder and president of the Nonhuman Rights Project (NhRP). He joins me to talk about a truly extraordinary, potentially groundbreaking, case now pending in the highest court in New York State. As in the other cases Steve has joined us to discuss in the past, the …

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November 24, 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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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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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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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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Animal Law Podcast #77: The Animal Defense Partnership

by Mariann Sullivan October 27, 2021
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On this episode of the Animal Law Podcast, I speak with David Ebert, co-founder of The Animal Defense Partnerhip, about the work of this “pro bono counsel for animal protection charities.” As David points out, the purpose of ADP is not to litigate animal rights issues, but to provide animal protection nonprofits with the legal services that any type of organization …

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October 27, 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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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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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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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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Animal Law Podcast #76: Creating a Sanctuary State

by Mariann Sullivan September 29, 2021
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On this episode of the Animal Law Podcast, I speak with David Michelson, Oregon-based animal rights activist and chief petitioner of the Yes On IP13 campaign, which is the effort to pass a ballot initiative that would dramatically change the legal landscape for animals in that state. Basically, what they are trying to do is to make Oregon’s anti-cruelty law do …

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September 29, 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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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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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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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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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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Animal Law Podcast #75: The Case of the Suffering Salmon ft. Piper Hoffman and Jay Shooster

by Mariann Sullivan August 25, 2021
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On this episode of the Animal Law Podcast, I speak with Piper Hoffman of Animal Outlook and, once again, to Jay Shooster, of the Richman Law Group, about Animal Outlook v Cooke Aquaculture, a consumer protection case brought in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia based in allegations of deceptive advertising about the welfare of fish, specifically the salmon …

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August 25, 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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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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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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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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Animal Law Podcast #74: The Case of the Water-Guzzling Slaughterhouse

by Mariann Sullivan July 28, 2021
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On this episode of the Animal Law Podcast, I speak with Cristina Stella, a managing attorney at the Animal Legal Defense Fund, about ALDF v Foster Poultry Farms, currently pending in Superior Court in Merced County, California. This fascinating case is rooted in a provision of the California state constitution governing water use. I have to say even I was shocked …

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July 28, 2021
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Episode 602: Plant Dining Partnerships ft. Thomas Goodman

by Jasmin and Mariann July 24, 2021
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Thomas Goodman joins the podcast this week for an engaging conversation about advancing the accessibility of plant-based foods and how we can all get involved in this crucial work. Founder of the non-profit Plant Dining Partnerships (PDP), Thomas discusses how PDP provides resources to help increase vegan options in restaurants, schools, hospitals, and more. He outlines their two-pronged approach: raising awareness …

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July 24, 2021
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Episode 601: The Shift Away from Vivisection ft. Aysha Akhtar

by Jasmin and Mariann July 17, 2021
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Our Hen House is excited to welcome back Aysha Akhtar, MD, MPH, to the podcast this week for a critical conversation about animal testing and experimentation. President and CEO of the Center for Contemporary Sciences, Aysha outlines how the Center is working with academic institutions, governmental agencies, investors, and researchers to catalyze a shift away from the outdated use of animals …

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July 17, 2021
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Episode 600: Celebrating Milestones with The Bearded Vegans ft. Andy Tabar and Paul Steller

by Jasmin and Mariann July 10, 2021
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Join us for our very special 600th episode (!!!) as we celebrate with Andy Tabar and Paul Stellar, hosts of The Bearded Vegans, who are also observing a milestone of six years on-air! In this episode, Jasmin, Mariann, Andy, and Paul provide a unique behind-the-scenes look into the world of podcasting. The podcasters break down their approaches to discussing veganism’s ethical …

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July 10, 2021
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Episode 599: Supporting Community ft. Seb Alex

by Jasmin and Mariann July 3, 2021
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Our Hen House is honored to welcome animal rights activist Seb Alex onto the podcast this week. Seb, a Lebanon-based activist, explains how he shifted his activism from focusing on speaking engagements, in Europe and beyond, to online activism in the wake of COVID-19. He also outlines how the newly established Lebanese Vegans Social Hub serves as an animal rights center, …

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July 3, 2021
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Animal Law Podcast #73: The Case of the Missing Ice

by Mariann Sullivan June 30, 2021
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On this episode of the Animal Law Podcast, I speak with Emily Jeffers of the  Center for Biological Diversity about the 9th Circuit’s recent decision in Center for Biological Diversity v Haaland, in which the court decided that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s sudden about face, in 2017, on whether the Pacific Walrus is subject to the protections of the Endangered Species …

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June 30, 2021
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Episode 598: The Rise of Black Veganism ft. Omowale Adewale

by Jasmin and Mariann June 26, 2021
written by Jasmin and Mariann

We couldn’t be more excited to welcome Black VegFest founder Omowale Adewale back to the podcast this week! A passionate social justice activist fighting for the liberation of all beings, Omowale discusses food accessibility and why he believes we are at a critical moment in helping Black communities gain access to healthy produce at a low cost. He explains how he …

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June 26, 2021
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Episode 597: The Liberation Pledge ft. nico stubler

by Jasmin and Mariann June 19, 2021
written by Jasmin and Mariann

Our Hen House is excited to welcome activist and animal studies scholar nico stubler onto the podcast this week for a riveting conversation on animal rights activism. This conversation will make you think critically about different approaches to vegan activism, whether you agree with them or not. The scholar and activist shares their commitment to the Liberation Pledge—in which vegans make …

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June 19, 2021
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Episode 596: DefaultVeg ft. Katie Cantrell

by Jasmin and Mariann June 12, 2021
written by Jasmin and Mariann

Our Hen House is thrilled to welcome Katie Cantrell, Director of Corporate Outreach at the Better Food Foundation, to the podcast this week. Katie gives us the low-down on the Better Food Foundation, how they’re focusing on food justice, and their efforts to transition society to a more just and sustainable food system, specifically by encouraging more plant-forward food policies. She …

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June 12, 2021
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Episode 595: Justice for Humans AND Animals, ft. Dr. Tyson-Lord Gray

by Jasmin and Mariann June 5, 2021
written by Jasmin and Mariann

Dr. Tyson-Lord Gray joins the podcast today for a riveting conversation about the intersections of animal rights, food justice, and the environmental movement. An attorney, professor, minister, and activist, Dr. Gray discusses how these social movements are often isolated from each other and how his varied roles in ministry, law, and academia help him see these connections more clearly. He explains …

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June 5, 2021
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Episode 594: Veganish ft. John Yunker and Midge Raymond

by Jasmin and Mariann May 29, 2021
written by Jasmin and Mariann

We’re excited to switch things up this week to bring you a discussion of vegan representation in the arts and an unforgettable performance! John Yunker and Midge Raymond, co-founders of vegan publishing house Ashland Creek Press, join Mariann and Jasmin to perform the radio play Veganish: A John Yunker Play. There, we meet Jessica as she comes across her vegan idol …

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May 29, 2021
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Animal Law Podcast #72: Wildlife as Property Owners

by Mariann Sullivan May 26, 2021
written by Mariann Sullivan

On this episode of the Animal Law Podcast, I speak with Professor Karen Bradshaw about her new book,  Wildlife as Property Owners: A New Conception of Animal Rights, which has been making quite a splash in the animal law world. It’s not often we get a chance to talk about property law and trusts and estates law on this podcast but …

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May 26, 2021
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Episode 593: Sinergia Animal ft. Carolina Galvani

by Jasmin and Mariann May 22, 2021
written by Jasmin and Mariann

Carolina Galvani, founder and CEO of the global animal-advocacy organization Sinergia Animal, joins Mariann on the podcast today for an insightful conversation about animal protection and veganism in the Global South. Carolina shares why she felt the need to launch Sinegeria Animal, how the organization is working to eradicate cruel treatment of animals while promoting plant-based diets, and how she’s helping …

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May 22, 2021
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Episode 592: Saving Animals ft. Catherine Kelaher

by Jasmin and Mariann May 15, 2021
written by Jasmin and Mariann

Author, animal activist, and founder of Australia’s NSW Hen Rescue Catherine Kelaher joins us today to provide insight into her rescue work, share her most harrowing rescue experience (and the subsequent court case!), and detail how she goes about the rehoming process for rescued hens. She also tells us about her latest book, Saving Animals, a how-to guide for aspiring activists, …

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May 15, 2021
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Episode 591: VegeProject Japan ft. Haruko Kawano and Mian Osumi

by Jasmin and Mariann May 8, 2021
written by Jasmin and Mariann

We’re thrilled to welcome Haruko Kawano and Mian Osumi of VegeProject Japan to the podcast this week for an informative and fascinating conversation about Japan’s growing vegan movement. Founder of VegeProject Japan, Haruko discusses how she successfully helped implement vegan-friendly options at Kyoto University during her time there as a student and how, after graduation, inspired by her dog, she founded …

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May 8, 2021
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Episode 590: Creativity and Activism with Christopher “Soul” Eubanks

by Jasmin and Mariann May 1, 2021
written by Jasmin and Mariann

We’re excited to welcome activist Christopher “Soul” Eubanks to the podcast today for an empowering conversation about the importance of intersectional, vegan activism. A longtime creative—often using hip-hop, drawing, and film to express himself—Christopher tells Jasmin about his decision to leave his job in corporate America and use his talents to address political and social issues as an entrepreneur. Christopher discusses …

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May 1, 2021
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