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Vegan Mock Meats: To Eat or Not to Eat
It’s a cheeseburger! It’s a hot dog! It’s isolated soy protein? The vegan diet is at an all-time high in popularity. With celebrities, ex-presidents and even Mickey Mouse getting his vegan fix on,...
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What’s A ‘Vegan’ To Do?
I vividly remember the moment I became passionate about both animal rights and the environment. At the risk of sounding trite, as a ten-year old watching the polar bears drown – my most beloved of...
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Food as Activism: Can What We Eat (or Don’t Eat) Really Change the World?
You might say we could have seen this day coming some 11,000 years ago when farming first took root in civilization: A day when competition between growers out-paced the importance of the health of...
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From Our Friends: November 16, 2012
Happy November! I don’t know about you, but I am welcoming the fall weather here in Los Angeles with open arms. Welcome to this week’s installment of From Our Friends, our weekly roundup where we...
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Un-Craving Cruelty: Are We Nearing the End of Speciesism?
Michael Vick’s egregious dog-fighting racket, circus elephants being beaten with bull hooks, furless fox carcasses, tortured lab monkeys, billions of pigs, cows, chickens and turkeys who spend their...
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From Our Friends: December 20, 2013
Welcome to this week’s installment of From Our Friends, a weekly roundup where we highlight some of our favorite posts, published by our friends and partners around the web. This week’s edition...
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Oysters: Vegan Food or Not?
Right up there with honey, oysters divide the vegan community on whether or not they can pass as vegan food. People unfamiliar with vegan food often ask vegans some frustrating and occasionally...
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5 Reasons I’m Raising a Vegan Child
I’m raising a vegan child. As a long-time (and pretty darn healthy) vegan, nothing surprises and scares me more than seeing news stories of vegan parenting gone wrong. Parents who don’t feed their...
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The Vegan Diet is Here to Stay, Folks
iStock/DisobeyArt Twenty years ago few people had even heard of the vegan diet, let alone knew what it actually meant. Ten years ago, quite a few people had heard of it, but it was still laughed at,...
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Is Empathy the Real Reason Jon Stewart Left ‘The Daily Show’?
When Jon Stewart announced that he was stepping down from his post as “The Daily Show” host—an award-winning job he held for more than 16 years—the let down was intense. He’s been a relied upon source...
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This Italian Just Became the Vegan Diet Poster Girl for the Craziest Reason
Chiara Appendino is about to become a household name—at least to vegans and vegetarians across the globe. The 31-year-old new mayor of Turin, the industrial northern Italy capital of Piedmont, says...
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Is Raising a Child on a Vegan Diet Really a Crime?
Last month, an Italian MP proposed making the vegan diet a crime if it’s imposed on a child. The move comes after several recent cases of malnourished children reportedly raised on a vegan diet in...
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Vegan Diet ‘Appropriate for All Stages of the Life Cycle’ Says Largest Group...
istock/choreograph In a major victory for advocates of vegan, vegetarian, or predominantly plant-based diets, the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND) has issued a statement supporting the popular...
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Your Vegan Instagram Feed Comes to Life This Weekend at LA’s Vegan Street...
The festival’s food curator Tim Moore aka @veganfatkid showing off some of the event’s food. The vegan diet is having a major moment. From plant-based burgers that taste like the real thing to...
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