Vegan Warrior Princesses Attack!

Are you someone who doesn’t want kids? Do you get a lot of shit for it? The girls talk about all the weird ways society [...] The post 048 You’re Killing Your Mother! Vegans Who Don’t Want Kids appeared first on Vegan Warrior Princesses Attack!.

In this diet-obsessed world, it's difficult navigating an eating disorder or maintaining recovery from one. The girls discuss ways to avoid triggering a loved one, some maybe not as much. [...] The post 047 How Not to be a Dick to Someone with an Eating Disorder appeared first on Vegan Warrior Princesses Attack!.

Stumped on what to buy the special vegan in your life? Want to give your loved ones vegan gifts they'll love? Looking for something special to buy yourself? We gotcha covered! The princesses discuss their recommended vegan gifts for 2015! [...] The post 046 VWPA Vegan Gift Guide for 2015 appeared first on Vegan Warrior Princesses Attack!.

Are you a newbie vegan who's heading towards your first holiday back home with your family? Are you a veteran vegan dreading the meat-fest and micro-aggressions? No matter what phase of veganism you are in, Callie and Nichole got you covered in our vegan holiday survival guide! [...] The post 045 Vegan Holiday Survival Guide! appeared first on Vegan Warrior Princesses Attack!.

Caitlyn Jenner emerged into a world seemingly ready to embrace gender fluidity, but Rachel Dolezal experienced only rage regarding her elective racial reassignment. Have we evolved to where ALL identity, even racial, is fluid? Should it be? And how does this impact those who want to where the vegan label? [...] The post 044 Is ALL Identity Fluid? appeared first on Vegan Warrior Princesses Attack!.

As a vegan, it’s hard to know how much to tell other people’s kids when you get the inevitable questions. In This Episode Inspired by [...] The post 043 Activism and Talking to Kids appeared first on Vegan Warrior Princesses Attack!.

An article in the Chicago Tribune titled "Meat lovers rejoice, you're winning the war" caused Nichole to want to talk about how people use inflammatory language like "war" to prevent sophisticated conversations about hot topics from happening. [...] The post 042 The “War” on Meat and Other Assorted Bullshit appeared first on Vegan Warrior Princesses Attack!.

Bernie Sanders may be making waves with the younger generations in our country, but many people are claiming that they won't vote for him because he can't win. At what point do you need to be brave and stand up for a movement, even if you think it's never going to become the majority? [...] The post 041 Underdog Movements and Being Brave appeared first on Vegan Warrior Princesses Attack!.

Conversations with carnists are rife with frustrations, perhaps none more so than being told that the facts you are spouting are "opinion," or having someone's unsubstantiated opinions being thrown around as fact. The girls discuss some of the most common carnist "facts" and vegan "opinions" and how to respond to them. [...] The post 040 Carnist “Fact” vs Vegan “Opinion” appeared first on Vegan Warrior Princesses Attack!.

Compliments are nice, but our culture of constantly commenting on each other's appearances can be harmful, especially those with disordered body images. Being, or going, vegan seems to invite comments on our appearance, and even when those comments are complimentary, that can be a lot of pressure, especially for those of us that suffer from body image issues. [...] The post 039 Compliment Culture and Body Image Issues appeared first on Vegan Warrior Princesses Attack!.

Should meat and animal products be treated as cigarettes, in terms of regulations and warnings? The girls think so. Plus a tangent about the apocalypse. [...] The post 038 Meat, Cigarettes and the Apocalypse appeared first on Vegan Warrior Princesses Attack!.

The discovery of Homo Naledi, a new species human ancestor, who shows signs of burying their dead and using fire challenges the very foundation of what separates man from animal. With this discovery, and everything we know about animals, what does "being human" even mean? [...] The post 037 What is Humanity? appeared first on Vegan Warrior Princesses Attack!.

After watching a TED Talk by Monica Lewinsky on The Price of Shame, Nichole felt compelled to talk about shame: how destructive it is, and how it harms the vegan movement. [...] The post 036 Why are We So Obsessed with Shaming? appeared first on Vegan Warrior Princesses Attack!.

Tone policing, or insisting victims of oppression or violence use specific language to be taken seriously, is NOT ok for any social justice movement...except for the vegan one? The girls explore why they believe this to be true. [...] The post 035 Why It’s OK to Tone Police the Vegan Movement appeared first on Vegan Warrior Princesses Attack!.

From horseback riding, pet ownership, believing animal testing is necessary - all vegans are still at least a little speciesist. And this isn't inherently a bad thing, but it can be dangerous if we can't talk about it. [...] The post 034 The Speciesism in Your Veganism appeared first on Vegan Warrior Princesses Attack!.

What do you wish you knew before you went vegan? The girls recap lessons learned from their vegan journey, pondering what they would go back and say to their newly vegan selves [...] The post 033 (Faux) Pearls of Wisdom for Newbie Vegans appeared first on Vegan Warrior Princesses Attack!.

A lighthearted episode, the girls list out things to avoid doing when interacting with vegans, from asking what they eat to introducing them as "The Vegan" [...] The post 032 Etiquette For Interacting with Vegans appeared first on Vegan Warrior Princesses Attack!.

Tackling a tough topic, the girls discuss why they believe in women’s right to choose and how that does or does not conflict with their [...] The post 031 Abortion and Veganism appeared first on Vegan Warrior Princesses Attack!.

The girls discuss feminism after going to a feminist conference that was…not so great. What does feminism look like, what does it mean, and is [...] The post 030 A Chat About Feminism appeared first on Vegan Warrior Princesses Attack!.

Judging vegans for not protesting is counter-productive and it overlooks other, new ways of being an activist. We discuss what ways people can be activists other than protesting, why vegan protests don't seem to be working, and how we can do better. The post 029 Modern Activism for the Vegan Movement appeared first on Vegan Warrior Princesses Attack!.