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We’ve got a wide assortment of information to veganize every part of your lifestyle, from personal care items, to clothing, to travel. And if you want to hang out with some farm animals in person, or attend a vegan festival, we’ve got you covered there as well. Making compassionate choices has never been so easy!

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Uggs

Uggs are hideous overpriced sheepskin boots that have been popular among teenaged girls since the 1990s, when Pamela Anderson started wearing them with her iconic

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Vegan Guide to Portland

Portland, Oregon is hands-down the most vegan-friendly mid-sized city in the United States. It’s got an unbelievable vegan food cart scene, with various all-vegan carts

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Rosh Hashanah

Rosh Hashanah is the holiday celebrating the Jewish new year and the anniversary of Adam and Eve. Almost all of the foods served on Rosh

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Jennifer Lopez

Actor, singer, dancer, producer, fashion designer and entrepreneur Jennifer Lopez is the most influential Latina performer in the United States. In May 2014 she embarked

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Morrissey

Perhaps the most outspoken vegan of all time, Morrissey is a British singer and songwriter who never misses an opportunity to speak up for animals.

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Bill Clinton

After a long struggle with heart disease, and enduring multiple surgeries including a quadruple bypass, former U.S. president Bill Clinton decided to swap his Big

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Al Gore

Climate activist and former U.S. Vice President Al Gore shocked vegans and environmentalists alike when he conveniently left any mention of diet out of his

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Oprah Winfrey

Oprah Winfrey is probably one of the meat industry’s least favorite people. In 1996 she invited former cattleman Howard Lyman onto her show. Despite the

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Tofurky

Tofurky

Tofurky is the brand name for vegan meat and poultry products produced by Turtle Island Foods. The company offers an incredible diversity of products including

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Tofutti

Tofutti is a popular brand of dairy-free products that was originally created for Jews who follow a kosher diet. But vegans and lactose intolerant people

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Pamela Anderson

Canadian-American actress Pamela Anderson, who initially gained fame by starring in the hit TV show Baywatch, is a longtime and deeply committed animal advocate. She

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Paul McCartney

In the history of rock music, no band has ever matched the Beatles’ success and influence. Paul McCartney co-wrote most of their songs, sang, and

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Daiya Foods

Daiya Foods (pronounced day-uh) produces vegan cheese products made from arrowroot and other plant-based ingredients. Many vegans consider Daiya cheese to be the finest such

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Beyond Meat

Beyond Meat is a company on a mission to replace animal protein with plant protein. Founded by in 2009 by Ethan Brown and Brent Taylor,

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Native Foods Cafe

Native Foods Cafe is an all-vegan restaurant chain founded in 1994 by Chef Tanya Petrovna. The first Native Foods Cafe opened in Palm Springs and

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Vitamix

Vitamix manufactures ultra-powerful blenders that can do things that regular blenders can’t. Both Vitamixes and their chief competitor, the Blendtec, are widely regarded by vegans

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Vegan Chefs

From Chef Tal Ronnen who cooked for Oprah Winfrey during her vegan phase, to Chloe Coscarelli, the vegan chef who won the Food Network’s Cupcake Wars,

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Vegan Bumper Stickers

The world’s simplest activism tool: The Bumper Sticker. Bumper stickers enable you to spread a vegan message to many new people every day while you’re

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Vegan Passover

Passover is a Jewish holiday that celebrates the liberation of Jews from slavery in Egypt over 3,000 years ago. By celebrating a vegan Passover, Jews

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Famous Vegans

Do a Google search for famous vegans and you’re likely to find all sorts of lists naming historical figures like Plato, Pythagoras, Da Vinci, the

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Ellen DeGeneres

A former actress and stand up comedian, Ellen Degeneres is currently the host of The Ellen DeGeneres Show. She eats a mostly vegan diet apart

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All About Vegan Cupcakes

Vegan cupcakes represent the perfect storm of vegan desserts. They’re delicious, adorable, and cruelty-free. They’ve taken the throne on the Food Network show “Cupcake Wars,”

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Blendtec

Blendtec manufactures one of the most powerful professional-grade blenders on the market. Blendtec blenders are known for being able to blend everything from fresh produce

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Alicia Silverstone

There are few celebrities as passionately dedicated to the vegan lifestyle as American actress Alicia Silverstone. Alicia rose to fame after starring in the classic

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guides

Guides

Navigating various aspects of vegan living can feel overwhelming at times. The following guides were created to make it easier: Living Guides: Ultimate Vegan Guide,

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Chicken Killing Foam

A photo from Mexico United for the Respect of Animals, with the Spanish caption translated by Google: Chickens killed Foam The new invention of the

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Bryanna Clark Grogan

Bryanna has devoted over 40 years to the study of cooking and nutrition, the last 23 to vegan cooking. She is the author of nine vegan cookbooks.

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Graham Cracker Cake

  With vegan marshmallows. Recipe from Hearty Vegan Meals for Monster Appetites. Photo from the “My Zoetrope” blog. Uploaded by: My Zoetrope

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On Slaughter-Free Milk

Could you produce milk and eggs without killing the animals involved? In chapter 3 of Meat Market, I offered an extended analysis of why slaughter-free

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Crazy Sexy Diet Review

My pal Marisa Wolfson, who really should do stand-up comedy for a living, wrote the following review for Vegan.com: If Skinny Bitchhad sex with a

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The Lie of Sustainable Seafood

Essential reading for everyone who eats fish—a long and superb article from Erik Vance arguing for something I’ve long suspected: that much so-called “sustainable seafood”

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Vegan Diet Information

A properly planned vegan diet can offer a great many health advantages. Here, we’ve collected the best vegan-oriented diet books pertaining to health, weight loss,

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Personal Care

This page offers a convenient alternative to standing in a drug store, checking the vegan and animal testing status of one product after another. Amazon.com

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Amy’s Toaster Pops

Exciting stuff for vegan junk food enthusiasts. I’ve been waiting almost 25 years to eat Pop Tarts, but the real ones have whey or gelatin

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“Eating” DVD Review

A few weeks ago I blogged about the fact that casino mogul Steve Wynn became vegan after watching “Eating” and that he’s since revamped the

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Mike Tyson, Vegan

The world’s newest celebrity vegan is…Mike Tyson, who has apparently stopped eating meat, dairy products, eggs, children, and ears. It’s fair to say that no

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Introduction

Going vegan can be terrifying, especially at the very beginning when you’re wondering what fine mess you’ve just gotten yourself into. I wrote this book

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The Year in Meat

As 2009 drew to a close, I decided to write an article summarizing my entire year of blogging. I had no idea what I was

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The Year in Meat: 2009

I can’t believe I missed it: the Meat Industry Hall of Fame’s first-ever induction ceremony occurred in Chicago on October 27. And what a night

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The Year in Meat

Below are links to “The Year in Meat: 2009.”  This article is lengthy, so I strongly encourage you to print out the nine page typeset

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Asshole of the Month

Emily Weinstein, writing in the Times’ fallaciously named “Mark Bittman on Food” column: I, on the other hand, had never put a live lobster in

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The Vegan Table

Colleen Patrick-Goudreau’s newest cookbook, The Vegan Table,< just hit Amazon.com. It's jammed with gorgeous color photos, and offers 200 recipes, including: Pumpkin Curry Roasted Red

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Vegan Spinach Pasta Dough

Vegan Spinach Pasta Dough Originally uploaded by The Shellyfish These PLAY-DOH like beginnings led to a sensational-looking vegan lasagna meal. Check out the blog entry

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Vegan Pizzelles

vegan pizzelles Originally uploaded by Vegan Noodle Until today, I’d never heard of a pizzelle, and no entry appeared in my Mac’s usually excellent New

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Indian Fried Tofu

Indian Fried Tofu Originally uploaded by myveggiekitchen Here’s what you get when you cross a classic Asian staple with Indian-style cooking. Here’s the recipe, plus

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Obama’s Vegan Moment

Here’s a report from the campaign trail by Nikki Benoit, Outreach Coordinator for Florida Voices for Animals: Wearing my “Vegan Outreach” t-shirt, and accompanied by

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