What is veganism?

Explains the meaning of veganism, its ethical, environmental, and health motivations, and offers practical tips for transitioning to and navigating the lifestyle as a teenager, including overcoming challenges and enjoying its many benefits.

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Veganism is a lifestyle choice that involves avoiding all animal products in food, clothing, and other areas of life. For many, it's a way to align their daily choices with values such as compassion, environmental sustainability, and health. While it's often seen as just a diet, veganism goes beyond food and promotes ethical practices that benefit animals, the planet, and people. This article explores what veganism means, its impact on young people, and practical tips for embracing this lifestyle. What Is Veganism? At its core, veganism is about avoiding the use of animals for any purpose. This includes: Diet: Excluding...
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