Female Exploitation
For more from Colleen Patrick-Goudreau and Compassionate Cooks, please visit: http://www.compassionatecooks.com/
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For more from Colleen Patrick-Goudreau and Compassionate Cooks, please visit: http://www.compassionatecooks.com/
Colleen certainly puts it in perspective. I’m sure most anyone can relate to the distress a mother cow must feel once her baby is stolen. Heartbreaking.

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Because I’m Female from Metamorphosis
Because I’m female, my body and breast
feel for a cow and her life of unrest.
Because I’m female, I’m filled with disdain
at using sisters for financial gain.
Because I’m female, I’m upset at how
insemination is forced on a cow.
Because I’m female, it’s awful to see
cows impregnated artificially.
Because I’m female, I see why they mourn
when somebody steals their cherished new born.
Because I’m female, I’m saddened to think
that veal results from the dairy we drink.
Because I’m female, I naturally know
cow’s milk is meant for a young calf to grow.
Because I’m female, my belief is strong:
Dairy consumption is sexist and wrong.