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Speciesism: The Original Discrimination | ft. Gary Yourofsky
Speciesism is the assumption of human superiority leading to the exploitation of animals. It is the false belief that non-human animals do not have nor deserve the same rights as we humans. It is the oldest form of discrimination on this planet
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Veganism & Religion | Gary Yourofsky
Veganism and religion are often portrayed as mutually exclusive. But are religious views and practices truly in conflict with the tenets of veganism? Let’s hear activist Gary Yourofsky’s view on the intersection of veganism and religion.
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Are Some Cultures More Resistant to Veganism? | Gary Yourofsky
Are some countries, cultures, or religions more resistant to veganism than others? Do people of particular political persuasions embrace being vegan more easily than others?
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Do Vegans Hate Non-Vegans?
Are vegans elitist exclusionists who hate everyone who isn’t vegan? Does not being vegan make you an awful person worthy of a swift kick in the groin? I share my personal position on this matter whether I hate non-vegans.
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The Truth About Thanksgiving: Celebrating Genocide With Genocide
What is the true story of thanksgiving? Let’s take a look behind the wholesome image, at the actual historical basis of this holiday and our current practices of celebration.
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Are All Vegans Alike? | The Myth of Vegan Conformity
Think all vegans are the same? That we are all hippies in drum circles with long hair, munching on granola? Or pretentious baristas donning political slogan T-shirts? Let’s crack the myth of vegan conformity.
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