Veganism
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can dramatically alter ones life forever, often producing deep emotional
changes. Although choosing is a source of great joy, it can also create friction among
family and friends. Cultural pressures, the demand for conformity, and the personal desire for
acceptance can challenge a vegans confide ....
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.... However, most gatherings center around customs and practices that are very upsetting to
vegans. Meat is typically the center of the holiday table and the focal point of picnics and
barbecues. Although most happy occasions are intended to convey a spirit of fellowship and
conviviality, they can be extremely uncomfortable and unpleasant experiences for vegans.
Consequently, it is not surprising that many vegans feel torn over their allegiances and may
distance themselves from family and c ....
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