PETA AU Global 2021 Issue 4

Hear How Toxic Masculinity Is Real

Use it to Educate and Liberate – It’s All for You! Eager to get more active for animals? PETA’s virtual “Not Your Usual Animal Rights Conference” may be just what the doctor (and other experts) ordered. It is now available online at PETA.org/Conference and will give you tons of ideas, from helping your neighbor’s chained dog and documenting cruelty at roadside zoos to “veganizing” your church or school fundraisers – and much, much more. PETA’s Inspiring DON'T MISS! ‘Not Your Usual Animal Rights Conference’ Now Available on Demand

You Can Win an Argument With an Angler

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Best-selling author Dr. Jonathan Balcombe will arm you with mind blowing facts about fish (like sharp shooting archerfish, who squirt jets of water at flying insects with accuracy that would impress Tom Brady) to help you get through to anyone still wielding a

Author and philosopher Jim Mason grew up on a farm, raised to think that hunting, trapping, and ranching were what “real” men did. Mason has spent a lifetime dealing with what he calls an “emotional disability” resulting from the social and cultural pressure to stifle his feelings of empathy. You’ll be inspired by and want to share Mason’s poignant and personal call to cultivate compassion in men and end speciesism.

fishing pole. Vegan actor Casey Affleck makes a “cameo” in which he shows off the faux fish he requested be used in Manchester by the Sea .

Learn to Cook With Foodies on a Mission

We’ll Help You Chuck Out the Cheese!

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Award-winning journalist Jane Velez-Mitchell shows you how to “cheat” on your partner with spicy “fooled you” faux beef burritos, and celebrity chef Matthew Kenney whips up paella and an exotic Thai spaghetti squash salad topped with creamy sweet-and sour cashew dressing.

Help Empty the Cages

Come Take a Walk on the Wild Side

When PETA was founded over 40 years ago, “cruelty-free” labels were as rare as four-leaf clovers. PETA Senior Vice President Kathy Guillermo will show you how, by working with a gifted team of scientists, international partners, government agencies, and thousands of determined activists like you, PETA is achieving astounding results for animals in laboratories, including a massive Beauty Without Bunnies database of more than 5,000 cruelty-free companies that you can use every time you shop to save animals’ lives.

Ride along with PETA fieldworkers as they travel into the very poorest of neighborhoods to deliver

Take Action Now Go to PETA.org/Conference to get in on the animal saving action! For just $10, you’ll get unlimited access to all of the inspiring and informative presentations. Watch one a week – learn and share at your own pace! “The conference was so professional, so positive, so helpful.” – Robbie Coleman Dr. Neal Barnard, president of the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, will get your olfactory attention when he calls cheese the stuff that “smells like old socks” – and for good reason: The same bacteria found in some kinds of cheese can also be found between your toes! Your cheese addiction will fade after you hear that every bite contains hormones linked to breast cancer, not to mention tons of fat and salt. Gouda riddance!

care to neglected and abused animals with nowhere else to turn. You’ll get hands-on tips from PETA’s guardian angels – who crawl through sewers, poke through junkyards, and climb trees to coax terrified animals to safety – for taking action to help at-risk animals anywhere.

Learn How the ‘Tiger King’ Was Dethroned

Thanks in no small part to PETA Foundation attorney Brittany Peet – who appeared in the Netflix hit Tiger King and testified in tiger hustler Joe Exotic’s trial – nearly every animal abuser featured in

that docuseries is now in prison,

out of business, or facing a lawsuit and/ or criminal charges. Peet’s riveting account of PETA's role in taking this sleazy industry down and rescuing dozens of beleaguered big cats will help you persuade everyone you know not to touch “tiger selfies” with a 10 foot selfie stick.

Who better to offer advice on continuing to fight the good fight than those who are in the trenches of animal advocacy every day? PETA’s staff can energize you with tips and tricks on keeping stress at bay, staying in the fray, and being part of the victories that take place every day! Stress Tips to Burn On, Not Out

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