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Welcome to our blog section, a place for debating and discussing all things vegan. Are you a vegan who has a topic relating to veganism that you cannot wait to get off your chest? Read our Blog Submission and Style Guidelines and submit your blog using our online form.

The views expressed by our bloggers are not necessarily the views of The Vegan Society.

Friday, 29 April, 2016

The cost of a vegan diet: an international perspective

Christine Ro explores how plant-based diets and ‘living below the line’ go hand in hand.(Read more)

Friday, 22 April, 2016

The importance of bodily encounters in animal activism

Dr Alex Lockwood is a member of The Vegan Society Academic Advisory Group, and argues in his book The Pig...(Read more)

Friday, 15 April, 2016

Will travel for vegan food: one woman's out-there adventure

Have you ever thought about just quitting your job to travel the country, eating vegan food all day every...(Read more)

Friday, 8 April, 2016

Unpacking privilege in vegan education efforts

In a world of food deserts and many other inequalities, Professor Corey Wrenn gives tips on how vegan outreach...(Read more)

Friday, 1 April, 2016

6 reasons to boycott the Grand National

Elena Orde outlines the reasons why horse racing is a nasty business.(Read more)

Friday, 25 March, 2016

Meet Genesis: an 8 year old vegan activist changing the world

Elena Orde interviews 8 year old Genesis on her work campaigning and protesting for other animals.(Read more)

Friday, 4 March, 2016

8 animal species with strong parental bonds

In honour of Mother’s Day, we look at other species with important family relationships.(Read more)

Friday, 26 February, 2016

3 tips on going vegan after restrictive eating

Worried that going vegan will trigger disordered thinking about food? Elena Orde provides some advice to keep you mentally...(Read more)

Friday, 19 February, 2016

Rudimental’s vegan vanguard

Ali Ryland interviews Rudimental member and record producer Amir Amor on his vegan philosophy, his experiences as a vegan...(Read more)

Tuesday, 16 February, 2016

Hospital Catering for All: The UK tour!

Our campaigns team discuss how their current tour is encouraging health care professionals to include nutritious vegan meals into their...(Read more)

Friday, 12 February, 2016

4 great tips to help your friends go vegan

Read our positively upbeat personal stories explaining how we’ve supported our friends to go vegan, and get some advice on...(Read more)

Friday, 29 January, 2016

Can the vegan diet prevent obesity?

Dr Terri Holloway weighs up the evidence and discusses The Vegan Society's role in lobbying the government on obesity prevention....(Read more)

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Friday, 22 January, 2016

3 regional recipes to warm you this winter [recipe blog]

Blogger Vegan Lass shares her winter-warmer secrets with us, demonstrating how you can easily make traditional Lancastrian vegan dumpling...(Read more)

Friday, 15 January, 2016

Moving away from animal farming: what you can do to help

‘Livestock’ farming is causing untold devastation to humans, non-humans and the planet. Here, we outline what we are doing to...(Read more)

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Friday, 8 January, 2016

8 vegan resolutions

Sarah Cook suggests eight great things we can resolve to do for other animals, the planet and ourselves this...(Read more)

Friday, 1 January, 2016

The vegan review of 2015

Jimmy Pierce reflects on an extraordinary year for the vegan movement.(Read more)

Friday, 25 December, 2015

Our top 10 films to watch this Christmas

Vegan Society staff list their top subtly vegan films to enjoy this festive season(Read more)

Friday, 18 December, 2015

10 of the best vegan Christmas recipes

From starters to sides and the main event, here are our top ten picks.(Read more)

Monday, 14 December, 2015

Compassion and empathy research institutions must include all sentient beings in their missions

Vegan Society Research Officer Lorna Louise Brocksopp links her experience of Gross National Happiness in Bhutan with the recent...(Read more)

Friday, 4 December, 2015

5 reasons why your slow cooker should be your best friend this winter [recipe blog]

Sam Briggs shares some top tips on why using your slow cooker is the right idea at this time of...(Read more)

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