Natasha and Luca from That Vegan Couple run regular podcasts on becoming vegan, staying vegan and creating a light and minimalist lifestyle. I was honoured to be interviewed by them on the notion of Vystopia and how to create a language to explain the experience to others as well as navigate through it.
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Why is veganism increasing as a compassionate philosophy, with animal social justice being at its core? Drawing on key emotional experiences of vegans, survey data collected in 2018 and observational data from her private psychology practice, Clare Mann created the term Vystopia: The Anguish of Being Vegan in a Non Vegan World In this article…
In this interview with the animal rights campaign group ANDA in Brazil, Clare Mann shares her work in animal social justice
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