Youth for the Voiceless

List of Things Vegans Love to Hear, and What I Want to Say in Response

Do you get enough protein? Surprise! Plants are packed full of protein. too. What about vitamins? Where do you get all your vitamins? Most vitamins stem from a healthy amount… Read More

For Us, By Us, Recipes

Pink Dal

Serves 4-6 Approx. Time: 45 mins Spice Level: Medium Dal is an Indian stew made with lentils and can be served in a bowl or on top of rice or… Read More

For Us, By Us, Tips and Advice

An Activist’s Guide to The Psychology of Eating Meat

As an activist, I often consider the most effective way to get humans to acknowledge and accept all animals as sentient beings. In our society today, people have no problem… Read More

For Us, By Us, Thoughts and Opinions

Awareness Eases Suffering

I stopped eating meat when I became aware of the vast environmental harm that was a direct result of animal agriculture. Through educating myself about climate change, I was offered… Read More

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My Story

I spent 7 years transitioning from pescatarian to vegetarian and finally to vegan. This transition was the result of education. At 10 years old, I didn’t realize the secrets hidden… Read More

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A Young Vegan’s Journey

Going vegan at the age of thirteen is definitely cause for concern.  At least, that’s what everyone thought… including myself at the time. Actually, everyone I know still believes it to… Read More

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After Waiting So Long

From preschool until late into my elementary school years, I begged my parents to no end about getting a dog or cat as a pet. I would constantly pester them… Read More

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The Vegan Decision

Growing up, the “Vegan Decision” is difficult for everyone. Wandering through the twisted path that eventually leads to adulthood is tricky and testing. A child is forced to leave behind… Read More