Some childhood experiences are never forgotten. They’re the ones that shocked us to the core—the ones that we carry around inside us and that shaped, changed, and molded us into who we are now. Lynn Sunday, a dedicated PETA member, shares an experience that moved her to speak out for animals.

Stanley the giraffe is in Malibu, California, but his life is far from glamorous. Malibu Wine Safaris may sound like it could offer a life of luxury, but it’s nothing more than a roadside zoo that sentences animals to a life of loneliness and frustration.