Animal advocates can be a particularly passionate group of people. In many ways that is a good thing, as passion can fuel the drive necessary to create positive change for animals. In fact, many people who work in this field wouldn’t be able to make ends meet with a low-paying job and long hours if they didn’t have an underlying passion that drove their efforts. … Read more
Advice for Advocates
ACE Highlight: Volunteering Advice
This blog post is a part of our ACE Highlight series, where we feature current, relevant, and engaging topics from the ACE website.
We have recently updated our page on Volunteering Advice to feature a more digestible format so that readers can get the information they need in a quick and easy manner. … Read more
Should Veg Activists Use Health Arguments?
Discussions about how we can best advocate for veganism often take place between ethical vegans, so (unsurprisingly) the conclusion is usually that ethical arguments are the best approach.
For example, the Animal Activist’s Handbook calls health-based arguments “problematic” and urges readers to focus on ethics-based approaches. … Read more