In August of 2010, I visited my family in Gyarong, Tibet. Every year since 2006, I have returned to my homeland in Tibet to visit family, of course, but also to perform animal liberation – of yaks, cows, and other animals. When I arrived at my family’s home, I asked  my brother to check with […]

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Early Autumn is the time that most animals are brought to market.  It is then – after feeding on lush and abundant grasses all summer – that they are their fattest and draw the highest price.  Farmers and ranchers, and families with a yak or two line up outside the slaughterhouse and await their turn […]

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