Radical Companionship Quotes

“I don't wish to deny the reality of death or domination but instead laugh in the face of it. Laugh in the mindless, robotic face of oppression and repression, and its destruction. With loss comes grief and mourning, yes, but also a celebration of life itself, of theirs, of ours, of all nature. Joy, like revolution, is contagious and spreads like a forest fire.”
― Aiyana Goodfellow, Radical Companionship: Rejecting Pethood & Embracing Our Multispecies World

“Assisting nonhumans to liberation is an act of love. Mutual aid is an act of love. Burning down prisons are acts of love. Feeding people is an act of love. Rising up in a slave rebellion is an act of love. Rioting is an act of love.”
― Aiyana Goodfellow, Radical Companionship: Rejecting Pethood & Embracing Our Multispecies World

“Understand that oppressions are fundamentally connected and that it benefits all to be against every kind of operation.”
― Aiyana Goodfellow, Radical Companionship: Rejecting Pethood & Embracing Our Multispecies World

“Supremacy and authority of all kinds are protected by the ignorance of one's own privilege.”
― Aiyana Goodfellow, Radical Companionship: Rejecting Pethood & Embracing Our Multispecies World