"I could never be a vegan. I love shoes too much!" "What do you mean you don't wear wool in the winter? Shearing doesn't hurt the sheep, does it?" "What do you wear to keep warm?" Those are just a few of the many comments I hear regularly from women when they consider what they think it means to be a vegan. In a word . . . deprivation. Nothing could be further from the truth.
As with the food we eat . . . if I had a dime for every time I hear, "You're a vegan! What do you eat? Oh, yeah, salads." Period. It's as if that's it. And, the only thing they can think is, "Yikes, that would be horrible. I like salad, but every day at every meal . . . I don't think so."
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Ginger Burr, our official Vegan Fashion Expert
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