Z. Zane McNeill

Reported

UK Students Call for Plant-Based Meals at Universities to Fight Climate Change

Hundreds of students at over 20 universities across Britain are asking their administrations to stop serving animal products. How will the schools respond?

Climate•5 min read

Reported

10 Queer and POC-Led Groups Fighting for a More Equitable Food System

Across the country, queer folks and people of color are getting organized and coming up with real solutions for a food system that they say is leaving marginalized communities behind.

Policy•10 min read

Perspective

Decolonizing Sustainability: Food Sovereignty, Animal Liberation, and Land Justice

Sustainability is a conflicted term. Instead of asking how we can make the food system more sustainable, we should be asking, sustainable for whom?

Climate•7 min read

Perspective

Human or Animal? Why We Need to Change the Conversation Altogether

When someone is dehumanized or "treated like an animal," they become easier to oppress. Meatpacking workers know this better than most.

Policy•4 min read

Reported

COVID-19 Exacerbating Systemic Racism and Abuse in Animal Agriculture

Big Ag has historically endangered the most marginalized individuals in its quest for profit. During the pandemic, slaughterhouse workers and farmed animals have often been the first to suffer.

Policy•5 min read

Perspective

The Revolutionary Potential of Vegan Politics

Veganism is more than a diet—it's a political framework that challenges us to reexamine our relationship with gender, sexuality, and power in our everyday lives.

Policy•5 min read