personhood

Identity

When Women Have Fewer Rights Than a Fetus

12.21.18

By Jex Blackmore
Environment

A River in New Zealand Now Has the Same Rights as a Living Human Being

03.16.17

By Brian Moylan
Pulse

At least 46 anti-abortion bills are already in front of state legislatures in 2017

01.12.17

By Olivia Becker
The Chimp Personhood Lawsuit Just Got Thrown Out

07.31.15

By Mike Pearl
Tech

There’s a Trust Fund for Self-Aware, Art-Making Robots

01.19.15

By Matthew Braga
Did Argentina Just Open the Door to Personhood for Apes?

12.29.14

By Allie Conti
A Lawyer Makes the Case That Chimpanzees Should Be Legal People

10.13.14

By Roc Morin
Pulse

New York Court to Decide if Chimps Are People Too

10.08.14

By Payton Guion
Pulse

South Carolina Bill Wants to Apply ‘Stand Your Ground’ Law to Fetuses

04.26.14

By Olivia Becker
Tech

Dolphins Deserve the Rights of Non-Human Persons, Says Romanian Politician

02.07.14

By Mat McDermott

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