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Exclusive Mates of State Interview

Mates of State declare, “We’d rather go naked than wear fur,” in their new PETA ad. Watch behind-the-scenes footage of the shoot and their exclusive interview with PETA. Learn more.

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“Almost all of us grew up eating meat, wearing leather, and going to circuses and zoos. We never considered the impact of these actions on the animals involved. For whatever reason, you are now asking the question: Why should animals have rights?”

— Ingrid Newkirk, PETA Founder and co-author of Animalkind

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