“I might have felt intimidated if that was sort of ‘expected’ from me from day one. “I have been to live export protests, and some other actions, but that was after being vegan for a while,” she said. “It includes a moral duty to actively oppose all forms of animal exploitation and to encourage and educate others to become vegan, with the core aim being the eradication of speciesism.” Too much?īut some people feel the definition could be too exclusive, an attendee of Lee’s talk at Vegan Camp Out told Plant Based News that she felt telling people they have to be pro-active could put them off. The definition created by Lee and Harris goes further, saying: “Veganism is a way of living that seeks to exclude all forms of exploitation of non-human animals, which extends beyond dietary considerations to the avoidance of all forms of animal abuse, including harm to their natural habitats. The current definition of veganism set out by The Vegan Society says: “Veganism is a way of living which seeks to exclude, as far as is possible and practicable, all forms of exploitation of, and cruelty to, animals for food, clothing or any other purpose.” I’d like to think The Vegan Society will too.” ‘Moral duty to educate’

Speaking about the definition at this weekend’s Vegan Camp Out event, Harris said: “I didn’t think the Vegan Flag organization would take it but they did – straight away actually. Two animal rights activists are calling for a new definition of veganism to be implemented across the board.Īnimal Liberation Front (ALF) Founder Ronnie Lee and campaigner Tony Harris created the new definition – which includes a moral imperative to educate others about animal exploitation – at the end of 2017. Award-Winning Young Racehorse Euthanized, Hundreds More Expected To Die This Year 13th January 2022.Expert Debunks Claims Vegan Diet Is Bad For Women’s Health 17 hours ago.Vegan Hot Dogs Now Available At All 327 US Wienerschnitzel Locations 17 hours ago.Hunters Slaughter 20 Gray Wolves At Yellowstone National Park 15 hours ago.Beyond Meat And Impossible Foods Helped Save Nearly 1 Million Animals In The US Last Year 15 hours ago.

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