Vocal Animal – Podcast

Clare Mann July 5, 2018

Animal rights is the fastest growing social justice movement of our time. Our attitude towards animals shapes our society, our belief about what is right and just, and – with climate change upon us – potentially our collective survival.

Vocal Animal brings you animal-related news and interviews with activists, academics and those whose decisions affect the lives of animals.

Vocal Animal is a podcast about ‘all things animal’; the fascinating, the inspiring and, unfortunately, sometimes the heartbreaking.

In this interview with Kate Elliot, Clare Mann discusses how the concept of Vystopia is contributing to this social justice movement.

Listen below to podcast:

https://vocalanimal.com/2018/05/06/288/

You are not alone: mental health in vegans and animal activists

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Can the Pain of Vystopia Help Create a More Compassionate World?

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Breaking through Vystopia to Create Powerful Change for Animals

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Can you be a happy animal activist?

In 2018 I attended the 2018 Animal Rights Conference in Los Angeles. Over 1300 people attended and experienced a vast array of speakers, workshops, stalls, and live music. The event was well catered for, with vegans enjoying the luxury of not having to check every meal for ingredients. The premiere of the Australian documentary, Dominion,…

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When knowing the facts isn’t enough to become vegan

How is it possible after sharing facts about something that has direct significance to a person, they don’t change their behaviour? Despite showing them how their choices are making them unhealthy or unhappy, they still ignore the facts or refuse to look further. We still see people smoking despite years of advice that it’s not…

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