Thinking Carefully About Language
Posted in Academia, Animal Rights, Animal Studies, Animals on Jun 26th, 2012
The language we use in our everyday speech can be a powerful form of activism and mechanism of social change. Whether we use the term ‘farm animal’ or ‘farmed animal’ to designate animals who are living and dying on farms, for example, makes a difference. This is one linguistic change about which I have been hyper conscious, particularly [...]

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