Gaywallet (they/it)@beehaw.orgM to LGBTQ+@beehaw.org · 17 days agoTrans activists release 6,000 crickets on transphobic LGB Alliance conferencetranskidsdeservebetter.orgexternal-linkmessage-square25fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTrans activists release 6,000 crickets on transphobic LGB Alliance conferencetranskidsdeservebetter.orgGaywallet (they/it)@beehaw.orgM to LGBTQ+@beehaw.org · 17 days agomessage-square25fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
minus-squarejagged_circle@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-216 days agoI agree with you, but crickets are not animals, literally. Abusing insects isnt good activism*
minus-squareWhom@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·16 days agoDomain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Orthoptera Suborder: Ensifera Infraorder: Gryllidea Superfamily: Grylloidea
minus-squarejerkface@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-216 days agoPerhaps colloquially (or even culinary) speaking, in your part of the world, insects are not considered animals. But biologically, they are, as are all arthropods.
I agree with you, but crickets are not animals, literally. Abusing insects isnt good activism*
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Infraorder: Gryllidea
Superfamily: Grylloidea
Perhaps colloquially (or even culinary) speaking, in your part of the world, insects are not considered animals. But biologically, they are, as are all arthropods.