Josh Baldwin

Talking about animal rights and taking action for animals is a recent phenomenon The fact that we talk about animal rights and how to take action for animals is a huge milestone and central to my belief in a better future.

Nearly every animal activist I’ve met asks at some point “What is the most effective thing I can do to help animals?”

Trigger events are situations that occur for an entity (government, non-profit, for-profit company, or individual) that thrust a crisis into the public eye.

The End is Near… oh Wait, Never Mind.

The legendary activist Gary Yourofsky has returned after a decade-long break from activism, doing a slew of interviews.

I previously posted about identity being key to self-improvement.

Hey now, I signed up for moral philosophy and thoughts on the pro-animal movement.

This piece expands on the content of The Power Of Farm Animal Sanctuaries by defending the work of farm animal sanctuaries from the principles of Effective Altruism.

Good strategy is difficult to define.

Stories Stories shape our lives.

Social Justice is Social Justice, right?

When reading and discussing animal liberation with die-hard abolitionists and those vehemently opposed to anything under the humane myth label, I find they do not understand why welfarism exists and the strategy behind that approach.

As a country, to not support innovation is to put yourself behind all other countries fostering that innovation.

The Animal Liberation Conference hosted by Direct Action Everywhere (DxE) is not so much a conference but more of an animal liberationist boot camp.

There are two overarching categories of ethics: Intuitional Ethics (IE) and Rational Ethics (RE).

A friend posted this meme the other day: I think we can add a third arm in there: Emma Morris criticizing Effective Altruism (EA).

Josephine Donovan writes in “Feminism and the Treatment of Animals” that feminist animal care theory was created in reaction to the prevalent animal rights theories in the early 1980s.

This a response as I would like to argue against some positions laid out instead of a book review or summary.

Purpose of Life The universe, for some reason or no reason at all, created life.

Given one is vegan for the animals, should a vegan not seek to create more vegans when the opportunity arises?