: b) That my skin, or a portion thereof, be removed and made into leather products, such as purses, to remind the world that human skin and the skin … - Ingrid Newkirk

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: b) That my skin, or a portion thereof, be removed and made into leather products, such as purses, to remind the world that human skin and the skin of other animals is the same and that neither is 'fabric' or needed.

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About Ingrid Newkirk

Ingrid Newkirk (born July 11, 1949) is a British-born animal rights activist, and the co-founder and current president of PETA, the world's largest animal rights organization.

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Birth Name: Ingrid Elizabeth Ward
Alternative Names: Ingrid Elizabeth Newkirk
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We have to be aggressive when those we stick up for have no voice. I don't consider it radical to say cruelty is wrong and that animals should be respected. I consider it radical to eat corpses, put electrodes in animals' heads, make elephants live in chains in the circus, and poison animals we consider a nuisance.

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