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It's important for all vegans to ___________ (fill in the blank).

The following are responses from vegans on Facebook to this fill in the blank question: It's important for all vegans to ___________ (fill in the blank).   Vera Cristofani - It's important for all vegans to promote veganism. Lorraine Haines - It's important for all vegans to reject and challenge slavery and exploitation. To speak for, and represent the victims of slavery and exploitation

A vegan is____________________ (fill in the blank.)

The following question was posted on Facebook and here are the responses: A vegan is_____________________________ (fill in the blank.) Karen Zupancic - A vegan is humane and ethical. Asheville Vegan Society - A vegan is Da shit!! Rainbow A-s Sparkles - A vegan is never invited to BBQ's. Janine Evans - A vegan is what everyone should strive to be. Matsya Foisy Siosal - A vegan is

English and Speciesism by Joan Dunayer

Standard English usage perpetuates speciesism, which is the failure to accord nonhuman animals equal consideration and respect. Like racism or sexism, speciesism is a form of prejudice sustained in part by biased, misleading words. However, whereas racist slurs rightly elicit censure, people regularly use, and fail to notice, speciesist language. Unlike sexist language, speciesist language

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