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Creating a fur-free Massachusetts to help end cruelty to animals.

Joined August 2019
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Replying to @SDFEventCenter
@SDFEventCenter This goat story is everything wrong with 4H. Rather than giving kids a chance to see if livestock farming is for them or not, you try to bludgeon children's empathy out of them, and then punish them when you fail. Change your tactics!
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Today, Cambridge City Council voted UNANIMOUSLY to ban new fur sales, effective January 1, 2023, making it the FIRST city in MA to do so, following the towns of Wellesley, Weston, Brookline and Plymouth.
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And the news gets better: This is the strictest fur sales ban passed to date in the Commonwealth.
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Despite the best attempts and dirtiest tactics of the fur industry......
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An Act Prohibiting the Sale of Fur Products (H.965/S.623) will have its hearing before the Joint Committee for the Environment, Natural Resources, and Agriculture (ENRA). Contact ENRA about why you support H.965/S.623. Send comments to JointCommittee.Environment@malegislature.gov
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British Columbia to phase out and ban mink fur farming: onegreenplanet.org/animalsan…
Yesterday, the town of Weston became the second municipality in Massachusetts to ban the sale of fur!!! Congratulations to the town on their vote, and to activist Nirva P. for bringing forward this citizens petition and advocating so hard over the past months to get it done!
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Action Alert for MA residents: Tell your state reps to co-sponsor HD 1592 / SD 1029 to ban new fur sales in Massachusetts today! You can find your state legislators, their emails, and their phone numbers at this link by simply putting in your address: malegislature.gov/search/fin…
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PRESS RELEASE: Ban on the sale of new fur products filed in the MA legislature! humanesociety.org/news/legis…
A major concerns is that mutations of the virus in mink could reduce the effectiveness of a future vaccine in humans infected with mink variations of the virus. Furthermore, a link between an infected mink farm and COVID infections and deaths at care homes has been established.
Please help the U.S. join more than 30 other countries in banning cosmetics testing on animals by cosponsoring the Humane Cosmetics Act. Cosponsor H.R. 5141! @RepKClark. #BeCrueltyFree!
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Dutch Parliament Votes to Close Mink Fur Farms Following COVID-19 Outbreaks sentientmedia.org/dutch-parl…