by Megan Oliver | Nov 25, 2016 | Everything, News, Vegan Media
As I was browsing Netflix looking for something to watch, I came across Food Choices. I feel like I’ve seen most food/vegan-related documentaries, so I was excited to see a new (September 2016) film released. To be honest, though, I can’t say I can...
by Megan Oliver | Nov 22, 2016 | Everything, Our Stories
As a pro-intersectional vegan, I see the United States’ Thanksgiving ‘holiday’ as being very problematic, for a number of reasons. Particularly, however, this year it is a difficult day to celebrate given what’s going on with the Dakota Access...
by Megan Oliver | Nov 21, 2016 | Everything, Vegan Tips + Resources
There’s no doubt that holidays are difficult for vegans living in a non-vegan world. Spending time with family is a wonderful thing … watching them devour animals, not so much. Being the “vegan in the room” creates a lot of pressure. Folks are...
by Kelsey Henderson | Nov 11, 2016 | Everything, News
The first Whole Foods on Vancouver Island opened last week and I was slightly—no extremely frantic to hurry over and check it out, and so did the whole island it seemed! It definitely wasn’t easy maneuvering around as everyone stopped and stalled in the middle...
by Megan Oliver | Nov 2, 2016 | Ethics, Everything, Our Stories
Every night, I share a bed — and even snuggle up closely — with my enemy. I set aside time to observe my enemies’ outdated traditions during holidays. I share deep and authentic emotional exchanges with them. I consider them my kin, my friends, my loved ones;...