{"id":1178309,"date":"2025-12-09T18:16:11","date_gmt":"2025-12-10T02:16:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.peta.org\/?post_type=news_release&#038;p=1178309"},"modified":"2025-12-09T18:16:18","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T02:16:18","slug":"peta-statement-hearst-magazines-bans-fur","status":"publish","type":"news_release","link":"https:\/\/www.peta.org\/media\/news-releases\/peta-statement-hearst-magazines-bans-fur\/","title":{"rendered":"PETA Statement: Hearst Magazines Bans Fur"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Today, Hearst Magazines\u2014publisher of&nbsp;<em>Harper\u2019s Bazaar<\/em>,&nbsp;<em>Elle<\/em>,&nbsp;<em>Esquire<\/em>,&nbsp;<em>Seventeen<\/em>, and&nbsp;<em>Cosmopolitan<\/em>\u2014announced that it has banned fur in its editorial and advertising content. The move comes just a month after&nbsp;<em>Vogue<\/em>&nbsp;publisher Cond\u00e9 Nast announced that it will no longer feature new animal fur in its content. Please see the following statement from PETA President Tracy Reiman:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Hearst may be late to the party but at least it has arrived, and PETA applauds it for adding what is just about the final nail in the fur industry\u2019s coffin. Now that every major fashion magazine has barred fur from its pages, PETA urges them to do the same with wild animal skins taken from terrified animals who should not be killed for an out-of-touch fashion statement.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>PETA\u2014whose motto reads, in part, that \u201canimals are not ours to wear\u201d\u2014points out that&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/tracking.us.nylas.com\/l\/53cc54bc56ee4c008d930b762f888e23\/1\/4addcc42857262d18f26656340c47506bdf06f16bfe7f3ac7f655dd08f90050d?cache_buster=1765330777\">Every Animal Is Someone<\/a>&nbsp;and offers free&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/tracking.us.nylas.com\/l\/53cc54bc56ee4c008d930b762f888e23\/2\/833aa02a730677e21ccc5b7266b21bc0decd73ac4d6ef96b48c0332974faed22?cache_buster=1765330777\">Empathy Kits<\/a>&nbsp;for people who need a lesson in kindness. 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The move comes just a month after&nbsp;Vogue&nbsp;publisher Cond\u00e9 Nast announced that it will no longer feature new animal fur in its content. 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