Google Removes Egg from Salad Emoji to Promote ‘Inclusion and Diversity’
Google has removed the image of an egg from their salad emoji in an effort to make it vegan and promote “inclusion and diversity.”
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YouTube Shooter ID’d as Iranian Azeri Vegan Activist Nasim Aghdam
The shooter who took her own life after wounding four YouTube employees at the video hosting website’s San Bruno, California offices has been identified as Nasim Aghdam in multiple reports after being described as a “white woman in a headscarf” Tuesday.
Pennsylvania Vegan Loses Food Truck Business After Celebrating Murder of ‘Meat Eaters’ in Las Vegas
The owner of a vegan food truck in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, was forced to shut down her business and go into hiding after receiving blowback from a Facebook post celebrating the fate of the “fifty-nine meat eaters” who died in last week’s mass shooting in Las Vegas.
Oakland Baker’s ‘Kill Nazis’ Cake Leads to Online Fight
An Oakland, California-based baker with a history of creating unconventional cakes and pastries has been hit with criticism on her Facebook page after she shared a video over Instagram of a birthday cake decorated with the phrase “Kill Nazis” frosted on it.
PICS: Romanians Baffled by PETA’s ‘Lettuce Ladies’ Promoting Veganism
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals group is promoting a vegan lifestyle in the Romanian capital with its ambassadors known as the “Lettuce Ladies.”
PETA Billboard Blames Sexual Dysfunction on Texas Beef
In a new ad campaign, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) targeted the Lone Star State, using fears of sexual dysfunction to meat-shame Texans out of their love of barbecue.
Beastie Boys’ Ad-Rock Donating Proceeds from Sales of Vegan Shoes to Planned Parenthood
Ever wanted to contribute financially to the United States’ largest abortion provider while simultaneously supporting the creation of vegan, ethically-made footwear? Well, you’re in luck.
Morrissey Demands General Motors Offer Vegan Leather in its Cars
English rock star and animal rights activist Morrissey has penned an essay to General Motors protesting the alleged mistreatment of animals by leather suppliers that manufacture interiors for the automaker.
Thousands Petition for Veggie Burgers at In-N-Out
An online petition that was launched last week is urging famous Southern California-based burger chain In-N-Out to add veggie burgers to its solely meat-based menu.
PETA Releases ‘Meat is Murder’ App With ‘The Smiths’
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) teamed up with “The Smiths” and released a retro, 80’s-style video game app titled “This Beautiful Creature Must Die,” set against an arcade-version of the group’s 1985 hit song, “Meat is Murder.”
Vegan Soldier ‘Unfit For Service’ Loses Appeal in Switzerland
The Swiss soldier who was declared unfit for service, because he demanded vegan meals and refused to wear leather, has lost his appeal against the decision. Breitbart London reported in January on the case of Antoni Da Campo who, as a
Vegans Pushing For Human Rights Protection, Claim Their Eating Habits Are A ‘Creed’
Ethical vegans are looking to take advantage of new legal guidelines regarding the definition of the word ‘creed’ to make their lifestyle choice a protected human right. According to recent guidance from the Ontario Human Rights Commission (OHRC), a creed is not
Vegan Complains After Being Disqualified From Military For Refusing To Wear Leather Boots
A Swiss man is complaining to the Swiss government after being declared unfit for military service because his vegan beliefs mean he refuses to wear any leather. 19-year-old Antoni Da Campo has filed an appeal against the military who made
Vegan Labour Shadow Environment Minister: Rename Fisherman ‘Fishers’ For Gender Equality
Labour’s vegan shadow environment secretary Kerry McCarthy has suggested that fishermen ought to be referred to as ‘fishers’, to render the description gender neutral. She floated the suggestion on Twitter, musing “Shouldn’t say ‘fishermen’, but ‘fishers’ sounds wrong as gender
Labour’s Vegan Farming Spokesman: Treat Meat Eaters Like Smokers, Meat Like Tobacco
Labour’s vegan farming spokesman believes meat should be treated like tobacco with a public health campaign to stop it being eaten. Kerry McCarthy MP was recently named the Labour Party’s Shadow Secretary of State for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. Jeremy Corbyn’s
Vegan Ellen DeGeneres Under Fire for Designing Leather Shoes
Noted vegan Ellen DeGeneres has come under fire from an animal advocacy organization after it was discovered that her new clothing line contains a pair of leather boots.
RSPCA Elects Vegan Who Compared Farming to Holocaust to Governing Board
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA), formerly one of Britain’s most respected charities, has elected a radical vegan who compared farming to the Holocaust to its governing board. Peta Watson-Smith, who outraged Jewish leaders with
Pamela Anderson Strips Down for ‘Psycho’ PETA Ad
Pamela Anderson stripped down for a reenactment of the infamous Psycho shower scene in a new print advertisement for People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA).
Pamela Anderson Praises Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s Vegetarian Prison Meals
PHOENIX (AP)—Some inmates at the Maricopa County Jail did a double-take after seeing actress Pamela Anderson serving their lunches.
Federal Panel Deems Vegan Diet the Best for the Planet
A federal panel has decreed that a diet heavy on vegetables is the best diet for the planet in this age of global warming.
America’s First Vegan Elementary School Started by James Cameron
Acclaimed director James Cameron and his wife, Suzy Amis-Cameron, were championing Suzy’s 6th annual “Red Carpet Green Dress” campaign when they revealed their school in Calabasas, CA would become the first in the country to become solely vegan.
Beyoncé Launches Vegan Meal Delivery Service
Apparently singer Beyoncé is so “crazy in love” with her nutritional choices, she and trainer Marcos Borges have announced they’re launching a vegan meal delivery service.
