News & Media > Editorials > Author Profile: Kristy Alger
Thu 19 November 2020, 2:34pm
Animals are capable of being the agents of their own resistance against human exploitation; but what happens after is up to us.
Thu 19 November 2020, 2:34pm
Animals are capable of being the agents of their own resistance against human exploitation; but what happens after is up to us.
Tue 13 October 2020, 9:41pm
Social media has created an environment supportive of the sharing of disinformation. For the sake of other animals it is imperative that we get it right.
Wed 23 September 2020, 9:15pm
The animal industrial complex exerts significant influence over all of our lives. We need to understand how it operates, and search out ways to dismantle the secrecy upon which it...
Mon 13 July 2020, 5:00pm
An industry funded by public monies is obligated to guarantee the lives of horses leaving the industry.
Sun 7 June 2020, 10:27pm
The global Black Lives Matter uprisings have thrown ideological divisions within the animal rights movement into stark relief.
Tue 19 May 2020, 5:50pm
Whilst non-human animals should remain at the forefront of the conversation, the ongoing Cedar Meats case highlights the inherently unsafe nature of slaughterhouses as workplaces.
Thu 7 May 2020, 9:42pm
The way we celebrate motherhood is causing harm to humans, non-human animals and the environment.
Fri 1 May 2020, 8:59pm
With a new CEO who views non-human animals as commodities, it has become apparent that RSPCA Tasmania has strayed far from its roots even as a welfarist organisation, hampered by...
Wed 8 April 2020, 8:30pm
Why were we there? And what has happened in the year since?
Wed 8 April 2020, 8:20pm
As further social restriction measures are implemented across Tasmania in response to the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, industries and individuals that rely on the exploitation and slaughter of non-human animals for profit...
Mon 30 March 2020, 1:55pm
The first time I ever walked into an operational slaughterhouse it was like a punch to the soul. The sight of so many beings lined up to be killed, the...
Sat 28 March 2020, 1:54pm
McCarthyism: a mid-20th century political attitude characterised chiefly by opposition to elements held to be subversive and by use of tactics involving personal attacks on individuals by means of...
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