McDonald’s to introduce plant-based line, signs supply deal with Beyond Meat, indicating significant progress in mainstreaming veganism.
Celebrating the Life of Tommy Raskin: An Outspoken Advocate For Justice And Compassion For All
Tommy radiated a magnetic energy of wisdom and compassion. He was driven to expose, challenge and uproot all forms of injustice.
June is Pride Month: Celebrate Compassion & Equality for All
Pride Month: Commemorating the Stonewall Uprising that some consider to be the spark that lit the fire of gay liberation Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) Pride Month is celebrated each year in the month of June to honor the 1969 Stonewall Uprising in Manhattan. The Stonewall Uprising was a tipping point for the Gay Liberation Movement in the …
Marching Forward: Inspiring Messages of Compassion by Women
A note from Erica Meier, Executive Director of Compassion Over Killing: Though they are so often working behind the scenes rather than in the public eye, there are thousands of women standing up and speaking out on behalf of suffering animals each and every day. As we reflect upon this Women’s History Month, I would like to send thanks to the …
Four Ways to Celebrate Food Day
Want to help change the world in a day? That’s what the annual Food Day celebration aims to do. Hosted each year on October 24, Food Day is a global awareness campaign created by the Center for Science in Public Interest (CSPI) that offers a platform to take action on food-related issues. Who’s invited? Everyone and anyone who eats — and that means YOU! So now …
Author Ruby Roth Shares a Message of Compassion with Kids
Artist and author Ruby Roth recognizes that children are fascinated by other animals and are inherently compassionate towards them. She also knows that when kids discover that not all animals are treated kindly by humans, they don’t seem to understand why. They ask questions. They wonder. They reflect. And, most impressively — they ask how they can help.