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Soy-Free, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free Vegan?

Posted on February 28, 2013 by jo
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For some people, having a special dietary preference or allergy (like avoiding nuts, soy or gluten) can be seen as a hindrance to adopting a vegan diet. After all, if you cut out dairy, eggs, meat, wheat, nuts and soy, … Continue reading →

Tagged food allergy, gluten, gluten allergy, gluten-free, nut-free, soy, soy allergy, soy-free

Speaking Truth Is Not An Act of Violence

Posted on February 23, 2013 by jo
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As a firm believer in non-violence, I think one of the most nonsensical things vegans get accused of is being “violent.” Not for actually being violent, mind you, but for simply speaking out in defense of animals, questioning harmful ideologies, challenging … Continue reading →

On Horses, Cows and Mental Gymnastics

Posted on February 22, 2013 by jo
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I received a note from a friend this morning, directing my attention to an insightful article concerning the recent horse meat scandal. It was written by Dr. Raj Persaud and Dr. David James for the Huffington Post. I encourage people to read … Continue reading →

Tagged carnism, horse meat, mental gymnastics

Animal Lover, Animal Killer: What a Sanctuary/Slaughterhouse Reveals About Our Conflicted Behavior Towards Animals

Posted on February 17, 2013 by jo
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Update: I have decided to remove the name of the farmer & farm originally mentioned in this post, along with the identifying quotes from their website. No one has contacted me requesting that I make this change – I’m doing … Continue reading →

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"Because our life stories, whether stories of apathy or empathy, are being written with every meal. And to do nothing, is to do something." - Josh Tetrick

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  • Elderly Animals: A Short Film
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  • Free From Harm
  • Happy Healthy Life
  • How I Broke My Cheese Addiction
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  • The ADA's Position on Vegan Diets
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