Female mice not wanted. Sexism in animal experimentation
An example of the intersection of sexism, speciesism and ableism in scientific research. Female animals have typically been excluded fromContinue Reading
Category: Health
Tube feed for vegans
In a letter in the Journal of Intensive Care Society (2016), several doctors posted a letter calling attention to theContinue Reading
On fat bodies and credibility. The Belgian Minister of Health
A recent report by the Royal Academy of Medicine of Belgium, on the appropriateness of vegetarian and vegan diets forContinue Reading
This is not a pharmacy
Medication and health shaming sometimes comes in subtle forms. This is such an example. This is not a pharmacy. ThisContinue Reading
Health shaming in the vegan movement
Although a vegan diet does reduce the risk of developing certain diseases and conditions, it is no cure all orContinue Reading
New documentary exploring the impact of vegan diet on health of African-Americans
The Invisible Vegan is a new documentary that has recently been made available online. The documentary “epxlores the problem ofContinue Reading
