ANIMAL PEOPLE FORUM | Tamira Thayne | Activity https://animalpeopleforum.org/members/tamira-thayne/activity/ Activity feed for Tamira Thayne. Sun, 05 Apr 2026 18:58:57 -0700 https://buddypress.org/?v=10.2.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 c8739ad8e3878fa1a85d64846488d437 Tamira Thayne wrote a new post, Cat Dissection in the Classroom - Teen Who Raises Awareness Wins National Prize for Humane Efforts http://animalpeopleforum.org/?p=5369 Wed, 06 Jul 2016 05:02:41 -0700 When Culpeper County, Virginia student Brynnan Grimes found out she had to skin and cut up a cat as part of a human anatomy class, she took her protest of the antiquated teaching method seriously.

“We were told […]

]]> 1 7273cfe8ca2cf34367c0b9ba089d3e85 Tamira Thayne's profile was updated https://animalpeopleforum.org/activity/p/3433/ Tue, 05 Jul 2016 00:08:53 -0700 0 c2852137393390d51b83f07ca65e4356 Tamira Thayne posted a new activity comment http://animalpeopleforum.org/2016/02/18/god-loves-pigs-too-memorial-ceremony-for-smithfields-slaughtered-pigs-and-blessing-of-the-activists-who-are-their-voice/#comment-143 Thu, 18 Feb 2016 22:36:29 -0800 Very good points, Wolf. I certainly hope that future generations will be kinder and smarter than we are. When I used to walk the trails in Smithfield, the park was beautiful, but it was most often overhung by the stench of burning pig skin. The town is adorable, with painted pig statues everywhere, like they are revered…when the opposite is…[Read more]

In reply to - Tamira Thayne wrote a new post, God Loves Pigs Too: Memorial Ceremony for Smithfield's Slaughtered Pigs and Blessing of the Activists Who Are Their Voice This Sunday, February 21, 2016, I will be joining […] ]]> 181ccbd41d1e86ed6b14086df7ec0b21 Tamira Thayne wrote a new post, God Loves Pigs Too: Memorial Ceremony for Smithfield's Slaughtered Pigs and Blessing of the Activists Who Are Their Voice http://animalpeopleforum.org/?p=3412 Thu, 18 Feb 2016 21:04:47 -0800 This Sunday, February 21, 2016, I will be joining Smithfield Pig Save during their monthly vigil, in which they “bear witness as six-month-old pigs end their short life journey at the Smithfield Foods […]

]]> 2 975399813b279063d917bb5b5c28135a Tamira Thayne wrote a new post, NBC29 News Story on Cat Dissection—Thanks to our Petition-Signers! http://animalpeopleforum.org/?p=2963 Fri, 15 Jan 2016 01:58:14 -0800 Thanks to the overwhelming support of Americans on the petition against cat dissection in the high school classroom—now at 103,000 signatures—Brynnan and I were invited to discuss our position on a Cha […]

]]> 0 5d9c8544e472e61291b29c19dbfb70de Tamira Thayne wrote a new post, Cat Dissection Petition at 88,000 and Counting! Please Sign and Share http://animalpeopleforum.org/?p=2799 Mon, 04 Jan 2016 22:02:53 -0800 Did you know that all across the country high school students are expected to skin and cut up cats in the classrooms?

High School Students. The very same ones who are more interested in who’s dating who and w […]

]]> 0 c22cccd8272ac791bd232a6f983d691e Tamira Thayne's profile was updated https://animalpeopleforum.org/activity/p/1730/ Mon, 04 Jan 2016 21:13:00 -0800 0 c6e75ac73843a5ba2ee114e1b61a5e47 Tamira Thayne's profile was updated https://animalpeopleforum.org/activity/p/1592/ Wed, 16 Dec 2015 00:08:24 -0800 0 589e8a5104494fe3b86183b6ebb1af9a Tamira Thayne changed their profile picture https://animalpeopleforum.org/activity/p/1591/ Tue, 15 Dec 2015 23:59:06 -0800 0 3df2b6b0c48a7491d29a9f6cd942fca7 Tamira Thayne posted a new activity comment http://animalpeopleforum.org/2015/12/14/my-daughter-doesnt-want-to-skin-a-cat/comment-page-1/#comment-82 Tue, 15 Dec 2015 23:55:41 -0800 I couldn’t agree more, Wolf. I was horrified when she told me! It’s like serial killer training class. From what I’ve read they seem to be sold from shelters after death…which I also find especially disrespectful. These poor cats never got a chance to have a good life, and are even disrespected in death. BUT, I have a hard time believing there…[Read more]

In reply to - Tamira Thayne wrote a new post, My daughter doesn't want to skin a cat When my daughter Brynnan transferred to Culpeper High School in Virginia this year, she was excited that they offered an anatomy class. She […] ]]> abc77c8ae6953752c84e5abe4a4a0076 Tamira Thayne wrote a new post, My daughter doesn't want to skin a cat http://animalpeopleforum.org/?p=2632 Mon, 14 Dec 2015 08:19:40 -0800 When my daughter Brynnan transferred to Culpeper High School in Virginia this year, she was excited that they offered an anatomy class. She wanted to learn more about the human body and how it worked, but her […]

]]> 3 e68e4d7512fca58ff61c82403cf391c8 Tamira Thayne's profile was updated https://animalpeopleforum.org/activity/p/1586/ Mon, 14 Dec 2015 08:12:18 -0800 0