Speciesism is a form of discrimination that ranks certain species as more valuable or worthy of moral consideration than others. The term, coined in the 1970s by British psychologist Richard Ryder, describes the tendency of humans to favor animals like dogs and cats while showing little or no concern for the welfare of animals such […]

In a surprising turn of events, actor and comedian Kevin Hart has closed all locations of his vegan fast-food chain, Hart House, just two years after its launch. The announcement was made on the restaurant\’s official Instagram page: \”To our team, guests, and community, who helped make the change we all craved. A Hartfelt goodbye

Have you ever wondered why certain communities around the world enjoy remarkably long and healthy lives? These regions, known as Blue Zones, have intrigued scientists and health enthusiasts alike. At Vegan America, we\’re passionate about promoting a lifestyle that not only respects animals but also enhances human health. Let\’s explore what Blue Zones are and

Navigating dietary differences in a relationship where one partner is vegan and the other is not can be a unique challenge. It’s a journey that goes beyond mere food preferences, touching on values, ethics, and lifestyle choices. Here\’s a deeper look into making mixed-diet relationships work. Understanding and Respect The first step in managing a

We were thrilled to announce the launch of our Vegan America Perks Club earlier this week, a pivotal step forward in our mission to unite, empower, and expand the vegan community across the nation. After growing our community for over a year, we\’ve grown into one of the largest online vegan communities in the US.

In recent years, the vegan movement has gained tremendous momentum, partly due to the vocal advocacy of numerous celebrities in the United States. These public figures have not only adopted vegan diets themselves but have also played a crucial role in promoting the lifestyle to their vast audiences. This blog post explores some prominent vegan

In recent years, the vegan lifestyle has taken the world by storm, prompting a wave of interest in plant-based diets for all ages. However, the tragic stories of malnourished children on strict vegan diets have sparked global concern and debate about the safety of raising children on plant-based food. This blog post aims to explore

Introduction Do you really know what you’re putting on your skin? It\’s not just about the brand or the type of product, but the ingredients list that really tells the story. If you glanced at your moisturizer and noticed ingredients like lanolin, you might not realize you’re applying a substance derived from sheep\’s wool. What

Introduction When you mention you’re vegan, the immediate question often is, “But where do you get your protein?” It’s as predictable as a sitcom catchphrase, and just about as original. At Vegan America, we\’ve encountered this question more times than we\’ve peeled bananas—and that\’s saying something! Understanding the critical role of protein in any diet,