Vegan movement from the beginning to our days
Vegan By Federica Gallocchio "Besides agreeing with the aims vegetarianism for aesthetic and moral reasons, it is my that a vegetarian manner of living by its purely physical effect the human temperament would most beneficially influence lot of mankind " Albert Einstein Term vegan The origin of veganism dates back to 1944 when Donald Watson with a group of five other non-dairy vegetarians questioned the name of this new diet and lifestyle. Donald Watson with the suggestion of Mr. George A. Henderson and his wife minted the term vegan. But the current vision of veganism took place in 1949 with Leslie J Cross, who thought the definition of veganism lacked moral principles. It was the first time that veganism was related to the exploitation by man and the emancipation of animals. [1] Photo made by Federica Gallocchio Why do people become vegan? There are different reasons to become vegan, I can speak about three main categories: Animal rights Environment and...