Your Daughter or Your Dog? A Feminist Assessment of the Animal Research Issue

Hypatia 6 (1):108-124 (1991)
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I bring several ecofeminist critiques of deep ecology to bear on mainstream animal rights theories, especially on the rights and utilitarian treatments of the animal research issue. Throughout, I show how animal rights issues are feminist issues and clarify the relationship between ecofeminism and animal rights

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10.1111/j.1527-2001.1991.tb00212.x

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Deborah Slicer
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