ARCPDX Book Club - "Sexual Politics of Meat" *1st Half* (March 2026)

📚 In honor of Women’s History Month, we will be discussing the 1ST HALF of "The Sexual Politics of Meat," by Carol J. Adams at our March Book Club. Please be prepared to discuss the introduction, preface, and part 1 of the book. 🌟 The 35th Anniversary edition is only available in print so if you are an audio person, we recommend listening to the 25th Anniversary edition. 📖 ABOUT: “The Sexual Politics of Meat: A Feminist-Vegetarian Critical Theory” is Carol J. Adams' inspiring and controversial exploration of the interplay between contemporary society's ingrained cultural misogyny and its obsession with meat and masculinity. First published in 1990, the book has continued to change the lives of tens of thousands of readers into the second decade of the 21st century. https://caroljadams.com/spom-the-book 🧐 For more information, including content warnings, visit: https://app.thestorygraph.com/books/d85d474a-be35-4495-8be1-e79f0a16aca5 📕 Whether you're a seasoned activist or a curious newcomer, live in the PNW or beyond, all are welcome to join the Animal Rights Collective Portland (ARCPDX) Book Club! 🙏 Thank you to Takara for leading, and Northwest Animal Rights Network (NARN), Veggies Do It Better Events, and Northwest VEG for co-hosting. 🗓 Monday, March 30th **Intro, Preface, & Part 1** ⏰ 6:30-8pm 💻 Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/7654622343 💚As always, arrive when you can and leave when you need to. __________________ 📕 Books are suggested and voted on by the group. Our goal is to read books that challenge norms, inspire empathy, reflect the diverse voices and perspectives within the vegan and social justice movements, and ignite conversations about animal rights, environmental sustainability, social equity, and more. 📲 In between meetings, we encourage you to chat about the books via Slack! Join the ARCPDX Slack workspace: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScFIcsJ79mLHyRD8t1ogNv9X66Ct3-kvQX3KSxnE6kJ_Lnq4A/viewform?usp=sf_link 📚 If you are already on our Slack, join the #book-club channel How to join a channel: https://slack.com/help/articles/205239967-Join-a-channel We are also now a book club on StoryGraph! Join us here: https://app.thestorygraph.com/book_clubs/af026324-251f-4f68-8f6e-c6ecc46d4b8c ❓Reach out to Takara Rahalski with any questions. 🤝 By attending this event, you are agreeing to the Animal Rights Collective Portland Meeting/Event Community Guidelines: https://docs.google.com/document/d/10gu2vfndaJW58nt4LJeGx6qsZJcEXTYEqcn8wPGDBCI/edit