Hollywood Women Give Voice to Animal Protection at the 24th Genesis Awards
This past weekend, the 24th Genesis Awards in Beverly Hills honored many women and men in the news and entertainment industry who have taken a stand to protect animals, expose cruelty, and challenge the practice of factory farming. The awards ceremony is produced by the Hollywood office of The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS).
Tippi Hedren is Goddess of the Week
Tippi Hedren has been an outspoken voice against cruelty to animals, both wild and domestic. She has lobbied Congress on numerous occasions as an animal advocate, and has been successful in getting legislation passed for their protection!
Moby's New Book, Gristle
I had the pleasure of meeting Moby this past weekend in Los Angeles at the 24th Genesis Awards, an event honoring major news and entertainment media for producing outstanding works which raise public awareness of animal rights and protection issues. If Moby was at one time self-righteous in his activism, he certainly has changed his colors.