Category:Animal rights activists

Wikimedia Commons has media related to People associated with animal rights.

Categories specifically for animal rights:

• Category:Animal rights: for the concept of animal rights and relevant issues
• Category:Animal rights activists: for activists who have worked to advance animal rights
• Category:Animal rights movement: for animal rights groups, campaigns, and leaderless resistance movements
• Category:Animal rights organizations: for organizations which have advanced animal rights
• Category:Animal rights scholars: for academics and writers on the topic of animal rights

Categories for the broader concept of animal welfare, rather than rights:

• Category:Animal welfare: for the concept of animal welfare and relevant issues
• Category:Animal welfare organizations: for organizations which have promoted animal welfare
• Category:Animal welfare scholars: for academics and writers on the topic of animal welfare
• Category:Animal welfare workers: for advocates who have worked to promote animal welfare

Important: This category should be applied only to persons whose activism is a defining characteristic of their lives and works, and not to celebrities who happen to support animal rights as an incidental aspect of their beliefs. If animal rights activism is not properly highlighted in the lead paragraph of the page, the page should not be placed in this category. (See Wikipedia:Categories for discussion/Log/2017 April 4#Category:Animal rights advocates.)