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A person is shown with the branch of an artificial festive tree in one hand and festive lights in the other. Their head is back and they are letting out a scream of despair.

Being around family during the holidays can be challenging, regardless of your dietary inclination. For vegans with non-vegan family and friends, these social events can be made all the more challenging.

How To Stay Vegan During the Holidays With Non-Vegans

The text "Why People Hate Vegans" to the left of Emily Moran Barwick of Bite Size Vegan. Over her raised hand is the text "It's Science!"

Despite growing public awareness and concern over how animals are treated in our food industry, vegans are still not well-received by the general public. Discover what research reveals about why people hate vegans. The reasons may not be what you expect!

The Science of Why People Hate Vegans

Emily Moran Barwick of Bite Size Vegan is shown looking into the camera with a rye look upon her face.

Learning how to talk about veganism is often more challenging than going vegan. How do you talk to non-vegans about important issues in an approachable way? How do you help people make the connection?

How To Talk To Non-Vegans Without Being An A-Hole

Emily Moran Barwick of Bite Size Vegan is shown sat on a bed with her beloved bulldog, Ooby, next to her. She islooking at the camera. To the left in large letters are the words: “Euthanasia, non-vegans and more. Q and A”.

Today’s Q&A covers topics like the vegan stance on euthanizing companion animals, how to deal with the difficulty of family and friends who continue to eat animals, some questions about me, and more!

Euthanasia, Non Vegan Family & Friends, Stuff About Me, Etc | Q&A

Around a dining table two people are seated with looks of alarm upon their faces. Emily Moran Barwick of Bite Size Vegan is seen in the process of throwing a large block of tofu onto the middle of the table. Overlaying the image, as if stamped upon it, is the word “Fail”.

A ridiculous showcase of over-the-top and extreme vegan conversion tactics. Vegans can be quite passionate about our beliefs and really [I mean REALLY] want everyone around us to get it too. This can sometimes translate into almost comically bizarre behavior.

How NOT To Make Someone Vegan

Two people are shown, in each other’s face, screaming and angry.

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.

Do Vegans Hate Non-Vegans?

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  • The text "Why People Hate Vegans" to the left of Emily Moran Barwick of Bite Size Vegan. Over her raised hand is the text "It's Science!"

    The Science of Why People Hate Vegans

    Despite growing public awareness and concern over how animals are treated in our food industry, vegans are still not well-received by the general public. Discover what research reveals about why people hate vegans. The reasons may not be what you expect!

    Read more about The Science of Why People Hate Vegans
  • The text "It Gets Intense" next to Emily Moran Barwick, founder of Bite Size Vegan.

    What to Expect Emotionally When Going Vegan

    Change can be scary. Knowing what to expect in advance can provide stability and assurance. From navigating the transition, to overcoming challenges, to the profound emotional positives, this guide will help you know what to expect emotionally when going vegan.

    Read more about What to Expect Emotionally When Going Vegan
  • Emily Moran Barwick of Bite Size Vegan is shown holding her arms up as if indicating a gap size. To the left of her are the words: ” Bridging the gap. Vegan Non-vegan”

    How to Speak Non-Vegan | Effective Activism Through Mindful Language

    Are your words working against you? As activists, our language choices can be our greatest asset, or our most self-defeating liability. When we’re mindful of who we’re trying to reach, the effectiveness and integrity of our message increases exponentially.

    Read more about How to Speak Non-Vegan | Effective Activism Through Mindful Language
  • Emily is seen sat facing the camera with “Vegan wake up call” in large white letters emblazoned on the image next to her.

    A Wake Up Call For Vegans

    At the depths of it, the reason most people won’t go vegan is the same reason that vegans can’t understand why most people won’t go vegan. This is a call for accountability and awakening for those of us who believe ourselves to be responsible and aware.

    Read more about A Wake Up Call For Vegans
  • Vegan Jobs, Class Dissection, Bullying & More! | Live Q&A

    Re-join me for my back-to-back live Q&A sessions where I answered a wide range of questions about veganism!

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  • The image shows a school canteen. In the background are a number of children, sitting together and interacting. In the foreground is a lone child. The child is separated by distance and looks downcast whilst they eat.

    Are Vegan Kids Social Outcasts? | Parents Answer

    Are vegan kids doomed to social isolation? With animal products served at school, parties and get-togethers, what’s a vegan kid to do to fit in? And how do parents help their children navigate social events without relegating them to the role of outsiders?

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