Queen Elizabeth, who, technically, is Queen of Canada, my country, is the ultimate celebrity to many, and as such is both a leader and a follower of social standards. Thus my delight when it was recently announced that she would no longer wear furs! Royalty epitomizes that combination of quality and elegance that denotes class, and the fur industry has long tried to present itself as a producer of just such class while ignoring the cruelty to animals that is inherent to the way…