Close up of a golden brown chicken with red crest, pictured behind a wire fence.

How Many Chickens Does KFC Kill a Year?

KFC and the ‘Colonel’s Special Sauce’ is truly a worldwide phenomenon with over 27,000 outlets across the globe. Let’s just say, they get through a lot of chickens! But just …

Demonstrator holding up a cardboard sign with the words 'Silence Allows Violence".

Does Being Vegan Make a Difference?

With vegans only making up, at best, 3-5% of the global population, questions like “Does being vegan make a difference?” are perfectly valid … well does it, in the grand …

Greyscale photo of a woman looking directly at the camera with a stern expression on her face.

Why Are Vegans So Unhappy?

The truth hurts and very occasionally I think it might be easier to just plug back into The Matrix. In the mortal words of Cypher in the seminal movie, “I …

Marble carvings of Goddess Laxmi, Padmavati, Saraswati, Jain Center of New Jersey.

Why Do Jains Not Eat Meat?

Contrary to popular belief, veganism was not invented in the 1940’s in leafy Leicester. The principles behind our movement have their roots in the ancient Indian religions of Hinduism and …

Graffiti featuring the word 'ahimsa' (non-violence) and symbols associated with Hinduism.

Is Veganism a White Thing?

There’s been a lot of talk in vegan circles recently about colonialism and anti-indigenous sentiment. Yes I’m a white, middle aged vegan living in the affluent West. Yes, I am …