The Avocado Advocates: Recent Episodes

Adam & Daniel

This is the Avocado Advocates show, where we discuss tips, tricks and tools to help you most effectively promote the vegan movement.

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We discuss our thoughts on why vegans get such a bad rep, and how each of us has the power to help improve the movement's image.

Study which shows that the only "out-group" less popular than vegetarians and vegans is drug addicts: http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/1368430215618253

Youtube Video with 4 million views ("Why Meat is the Best Worst Thing in the World"): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NxvQPzrg2Wg&t=1s

Nutrition Studies Supporting Veganism: docs.google.com/document/d/18aERDpd6lffACLBP4AX7vE4wxOXdM3uwcCVPY69r52c/edit?usp=sharing

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We discuss our thoughts on helping others take the first steps towards veganism, from easy recipes to getting along with family & friends.

Nutrition Studies Supporting Veganism: docs.google.com/document/d/18aERDpd6lffACLBP4AX7vE4wxOXdM3uwcCVPY69r52c/edit?usp=sharing

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We discuss how veganism touches our lives on a daily basis, as well as recent progress made by the movement.

Nutrition Studies Supporting Veganism: docs.google.com/document/d/18aERDpd6lffACLBP4AX7vE4wxOXdM3uwcCVPY69r52c/edit?usp=sharing

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We discuss whether vegans have the right to tell others what to eat, and whether they have a moral obligation to do so.

Nutrition Studies Supporting Veganism: docs.google.com/document/d/18aERDpd6lffACLBP4AX7vE4wxOXdM3uwcCVPY69r52c/edit?usp=sharing

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We discuss our views on whether veganism is an all or nothing proposition.

Nutrition Studies Supporting Veganism: docs.google.com/document/d/18aERDpd6lffACLBP4AX7vE4wxOXdM3uwcCVPY69r52c/edit?usp=sharing

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We discuss in detail how animals are exploited in different industries. Although it's tough to hear, it's important to know the truth behind what happens so that you can share it with others.

Nutrition Studies Supporting Veganism: https://docs.google.com/document/d/18aERDpd6lffACLBP4AX7vE4wxOXdM3uwcCVPY69r52c/edit?usp=sharing

Podcast episode with Vegains & James Aspey: https://soundcloud.com/vegains/james-aspey-365-day-vow-of-silence-activism-etc

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We discuss the most important health and nutrition facts you need to know, to help you navigate these conversations with family and friends.

List of Nutritional Studies Supporting Veganism: https://docs.google.com/document/d/18aERDpd6lffACLBP4AX7vE4wxOXdM3uwcCVPY69r52c/edit?usp=sharing

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We discuss whether it's a good idea to discuss veganism at the dinner table, or if there are more appropriate times to do so.

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We discuss our experience dealing with stupid questions and share our tips for keeping your cool.

YouTube videos referenced in episode: Diet Debunked: The Ketogenic Diet and ‘What the Health’ Debunked by Real Doctor (both by Mic. the Vegan)

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We discuss our favourite vegan resources, listing off a whole ton of informative websites, books, Youtubers and more.

Our favourite Youtubers: James Aspey, Earthling Ed, Gary Yourofsky, Joey Carbstrong, That Vegan Couple, Mic the Vegan, Nutrition Facts, Jon Venus, Simnett Nutrition

Our favourite books: Proteinaholic by Garth Davis and Howard Jacobson, Animal Liberation by Peter Singer

Our favourite websites: nutritionfacts.org, anonymousforthevoiceless.org

Our favourite documentaries: What the Health, Earthlings, The Gamechangers (coming this Fall)

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We discuss our views on how to best tailor your advocacy to each person you talk to about veganism.

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We discuss our thoughts on whether public protests are generally effective, providing examples of where they sometimes do more harm than good.

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To kick off our first episode, we talk about why we decided to start a podcast on vegan advocacy, as well as what to expect in future episodes.