On being chronically ill and vegan. Interview with Jade Elliott
Jade Elliott (28) lives near Portsmouth, in the south of the UK. Since her teens, she has been dealing withContinue Reading
Category: Disabled vegans
About media theory, tokenism and total liberation. Interview with Christopher Sebastian
Christopher Sebastian (43) is an author, lecturer, and digital media professional and is a guest lecturer at Columbia University inContinue Reading
On being a queer, neurodiverse, animal activist and scholar in Baltimore. Interview with Z. Zane McNeill
Z. Zane McNeill (25) is an independent scholar and queer animal activist living in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. He hasContinue Reading
Don’t tell me I have to ‘fight’ my disease
Preface: This is a personal story. I was in doubt for a long time whether or not to post itContinue Reading
Veganism isn’t ableist, but unfortunately some vegans are
🍀🍀 Veganism isn’t ableist. But unfortunately some vegans are. 🍀🍀 Veganism is sometimes accused (by both able-bodied as disabled persons)Continue Reading
Living with endometriosis. Interview with Alicia Veersma Barredo
Alicia Veersma Barredo (34) from Germany went vegetarian as an 8 year old, and then vegan in her twenties. InContinue Reading
Rehoming pigs and playing with vegan yarn from the sofa. Interview with Alison Clayton-Smith
I got to know Alison Clayton-Smith (47) through Instagram, where her posts about knitting and spinning with vegan yarn andContinue Reading
Health vegans: ‘you are just not doing it right’ #healthshaming
Yes, I’ve had conversations like this. And as a chronically ill vegan (auto-immune diseases for 30 years) I’m sick andContinue Reading
Navigating Activism As a Vegan With Disabilities, Kathy Divine, VegfestUK 2020
Kathy Divine gave an online presentation at Vegfest UK Summertalks, 2020: Navigating Activism As a Vegan With Disabilities This talkContinue Reading
Don’t erase us by calling veganism ableist
Veganism is sometimes accused of being ableist by pointing to the fact that ‘not everyone can be vegan, due toContinue Reading
