Elaine Vigneault manages:

  • Vegan Soapbox – a group “blog” that focuses on vegan food, news, resources, theory, activism, and more.

Elaine Vigneault organizes:

  • Vegas Veg* – a grassroots group working to end human human dependence on animals by promoting a compassionate, healthy plant-based lifestyle through educational and social activities.

Elaine Vigneault said:

  • “People have all these little myths about the food industry. On the package, it always looks like an idyllic farm. But really it’s like a torture chamber. Factory farms are horribly, horribly cruel.”
    ~ “Betting On Broccoli,” Las Vegas CityLife
  • “I think it’s really important that when reviewing and analyzing images of women, we take into account their perspective of what they’re trying to say,”
    ~ “The Carrot Some Vegans Deplore,” New York Times
  • “Pigs, cows, chickens, turkeys and even fish are capable of feeling pain just like cats and dogs.”
    ~ “Taking a closer look at what we eat,” UNLV Rebel Yell
  • “That’s why Vegas Veg exists, so vegetarians and vegans in Vegas don’t feel like outcasts anymore,”
    ~ “Welcome to the fabulous Las Vegan Nevada,” UNLV Rebel Yell

Elaine Vigneault earned:

  • BA, Women’s Studies, 2002
  • BA, Philosophy, 2002

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