Comment: Animal rights increasingly being recognized by the courts

Ever since I was a girl growing up in Montreal, I have loved, and fought for the protection of, animals. Actually, love may be the wrong word.
We know that people have fought for the rights of women, African Americans and human rights generally. They did not usually say they fought for these rights because they loved women or African Americans. They fought for these rights because to deny these groups rights was simply wrong.
Similarly, I advocate the protection of animals in my legal work, not