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Boys Will Be… Roosters?

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Roosters are both the victims and the unwitting agents of human sexism. . . . → Read More: Boys Will Be… Roosters?

Meet the Cow Who Jumped Over the Moon

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One day, a cow made a fateful leap over a fence and into what must have seemed like another planet. We can learn a lot from her story. . . . → Read More: Meet the Cow Who Jumped Over the Moon

Speciesism and Ableism

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Ableism and speciesism both are rationalized by capability-based presumptions of superiority. To solve either, we will need to redefine the human. This summary includes sources of further information. . . . → Read More: Speciesism and Ableism

Peacocks, Parakeets, and the Two Sides of Style

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Inspired by a peacock, VINE Sanctuary cofounder pattrice jones reflects on the promise and peril of vegan style. . . . → Read More: Peacocks, Parakeets, and the Two Sides of Style

Instead of Shopping… Volunteer!

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Tthe festival of carnivorous gluttony known as Thanksgiving followed by the carnival of consumerism known as Black Friday offer a case in point of the intersections among colonialism, capitalism, animal exploitation, and environmental degradation. You can resist by dedicating the weekend to playful and productive activities. Live nearby? Come to our volunteer work party! Live elsewhere? Check out our list of other things to do. . . . → Read More: Instead of Shopping… Volunteer!

Deadline Extended! LGBTQ/Animal Liberation Anthology

The deadline for proposals for our forthcoming anthology on intersections between LGBTQ and animal liberation has been extended. . . . → Read More: Deadline Extended! LGBTQ/Animal Liberation Anthology

Irked by Black Lives Matter? Here’s What to Do.

The cofounder of a farmed animal sanctuary challenges other vegans to stand down if they can’t act right about race. . . . → Read More: Irked by Black Lives Matter? Here’s What to Do.

All About Atticus

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Harper Lee’s new novel, Go Set a Watchman, raises important questions for animal advocates. . . . → Read More: All About Atticus

Call for Contributions to New Anthology

VINE Press invites proposals for contributions to a forthcoming anthology, tentatively entitled “Queering Animal Liberation.” Please read and share this important announcement! . . . → Read More: Call for Contributions to New Anthology

Fatherhood, Diversity & Animal Families

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A Father’s Day reflection on the diversity of family structures among human and nonhuman animals. . . . → Read More: Fatherhood, Diversity & Animal Families