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Environment/ Veganism

Veganism vs. Freeganism

It has been said that just because you’re a vegan doesn’t mean that you’re living an ethical life. A cruelty-free life; yes. But an environmentally conscious, organic, fair trade, anti-consumerist, localist, ethical life; maybe not. Or at least that’s the way freegan’s see things.   Freegans are people who take the idea of living an ethical life to the extreme. The vast majority of freegans are vegans, however, a small…

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Dining/ Veganism

Dining out veg*n-style

It’s Friday night and you and your crew are trying to figure out which one of your favorite veg*n eating establishments to frequent once again.  Vivian says, “Oh, but we were just at Vegetable Planet last week, let’s try some place else.”  Victor says, “Well, there’s Sushi Veg but we were there  last weekend.”  Veronica says, “Vegan Bistro would be great, but we went there for lunch on Wednesday.”   Stuck in a…

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Veganism

Vegansexuality Explained

Being a vegan people are always going to wonder how and why you do it. They’ll tell you “You don’t know what you’re missing,” and offer you a bite of their burger. Jokes will be made at your expense and far too often you’ll be dining on a garden salad, as it’s the only thing on the menu without an animal product. But who knew you’d also be marginalized and…

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General/ Veganism

How Many Have You Converted?

“We can do no great things – only small things with great love.” – Mother Theresa Without meaning to, sometimes setting a good example brings others on board or touches people’s lives in ways we aren’t even aware. Can you think of anyone you have flat-out converted to a cruelty-free, veggie lifestyle? Now imagine how many more have followed your lead in some unknowable way, by making small but impactful…

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Animal Rights/ Health/ Veganism

FDA, EFSA About To Approve Cloned Meat and Milk

Here is yet another good reason not to consume meat and dairy products:  According to this article by the Washington Post, the FDA and the European Food Safety Authority are about to allow the sale of meat and milk from cloned animals.  Additionally, there is no way that the consumer will know if a product came from a cloned animal or not.  This is yet another case of the factory-farming industry manipulating…

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