: It is acceptable to use animals (food, research, pets) as long as high standards of care are met. Abolitionism/Rights
The core tenet of the rights position is that animals are "subjects-of-a-life." They have inherent value independent of their usefulness to humans. They possess basic moral rights—most notably, the right not to be treated as inanimate objects.
Every small choice—from what we eat to what we wear—impacts a life. Let’s choose kindness together.