Being the Only Vegan at the Dinner Table: Exploring the Social Aspects of Veganism

Lottie, Meg and Nick discuss the social aspects of veganism, including highlighting the benefits of being a visible vegan from an advocacy point of view versus the social difficulties this can sometimes bring up.  Links: The festive table is set. Is now a good time to mention I’m vegan? By Zoya Patel: https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2022/dec/21/the-festive-table-is-set-is-now-a-good-time-to-mention-im-vegan Celebs like Aubrey Plaza and Emma Roberts are getting slammed for Big Milk ad campaigns: ‘I thought we left the cow milk propaganda in the 90s’. By Jordan Hart: https://www.businessinsider.com/aubrey-plaza-emma-roberts-slammed-big-milk-celebrity-campaigns-2023-4 If you encounter sick, injured or orphaned wildlife, please call Wildlife Victoria on 03 8400 7300. For more information, see wildlifevictoria.org.au for more information. We urge you to advocate for the animals and enter a submission outlining why you think duck shooting should be banned. These submissions to the Victorian parliament regarding recreational duck shooting end this Monday 8th of May: https://new.parliament.vic.gov.au/get-involved/inquiries/nativebirdhunting/submissions?fbclid=IwAR3IT1PCqvm3jG_-ak2QfbWt2jbGoeibgKB4oNg3Jy4XfndfJI32Hi79X9s  Music: Animal liberation by Los Fastidios: https://www.losfastidios.net/ Apparently I’m A “P.C. Fascist” (Because I care about both human and non-human animals) by Propagandhi: https://propagandhi.com/music/less-talk-more-rock Happy Loner by Marina: https://marina.lnk.to/ADIAMLDeluxeAW Fire In The Booth (part 1) by Akala: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sEOKgjoxoto  You can buy a Freedom of Species shirt to support our show and 3CR! The shirts are only $15 and they are available in a range of styles and colours. The fitted shirts are available in small, large and extra-large: https://3cr-shop.myshopify.com/collections/frontpage/products/freedom-of-species-semi-fitted-tshirt?variant=40295131938980 The looser fit shirts are available in XX-large: https://3cr-shop.myshopify.com/collections/frontpage/products/freedom-of-species-loose-fitted-tshirt?variant=40295156023460

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