Profiles of new vegans

People from all walks of life are becoming interested in veganism. In this series of "Profiles of new vegans", we let new vegans speak for themselves about how and why they became vegan, what their influences were and how they have changed. Please contact us if you would like your profile included.

I had no idea just how much healthier I would be

Profile of a new vegan: Triantafillia Memisakis came from a traditional meat eating family. Here is her vegan story. I was never much of a meat eater. I've always hated... Read more →

I don't miss eating the flesh of the tormented

Profile of a new vegan: Ann Borg was vegetarian for 23 years before learning about the dairy and egg industry. Here is her vegan story. My name is Ann. I... Read more →

I know that I am making a difference

Profile of a new vegan: Krystal Kay started on her journey to veganism at age 12. Here is her vegan story. My journey towards veganism began when I was 12... Read more →

I'd never expected to call myself vegan

Profile of a new vegan: Dilan Fernando's first step to veganism was due to a slip of the finger. Here is his vegan story. I'd never expected to call myself... Read more →

I am vegan just as much for animals as for health

Profile of a new vegan: Amanda Stagoll's path to veganism was through her debilitating ill health. Here is her vegan story. Initially my transition to veganism began as a journey... Read more →

Veganism is one of the most positive changes I've made

Profile of a new vegan: Em Lew first went vegetarian at age nine, after watching an animal documentary. Here is her vegan story. I've never considered myself an 'animal lover'.... Read more →

A friend educated me about animal agriculture

Profile of a new vegan: Lauren Pienaar is a university student studying science. Here is her vegan story. I'm 19 years of age, female and studying science at UQ. I... Read more →

I have never felt healthier

Profile of a new vegan: A routine trip to the doctor was Michael Fields's first step to veganism. Here is his vegan story. Growing up I never gave my diet... Read more →

I was conditioned as an infant to use animals

Profile of a new vegan: Michael Lanfield had an awakening that we were all interconnected. Here is his vegan story. It has slowly come to my attention, over the past... Read more →

This lifestyle has made me feel at peace with myself

Profile of a new vegan: Alice was a high school student studying biology. Here is her vegan story. My vegan journey began 2 years ago when I was 16 and... Read more →

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