1055: Mothers and Daughters and Sons and Steaks by Michelle Schaefer at MainStreetVegan.com
Release Date: 05/09/2025
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In honor of Mothers Day this weekend, consider that animals love their babies too and, just as humans, they long to nurse, nuzzle, and bond with their babies. They cry, and some go crazy when their babies are taken from them, just as we would. What we put into our mouths is our choice. Listen to today’s episode written by Michelle Schaefer at MainStreetVegan.com
#vegan #plantbased #plantbasedbriefing #mothersday #compassion #veganism
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Brigitte Gemme’s breastfeeding story and how it caused her to become vegan: https://youtu.be/8UQy27K99LA?si=ff6-pFnx3oaPc_h0
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796: Are Feminists Right to Resist Comparison with the Females of Other Species? https://plantbasedbriefing.libsyn.com/796-are-feminists-right-to-resist-comparison-with-the-females-of-other-species-by-karen-davis-at-upc-onlineorg
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535: Dairy Makes a Mockery of Birth and Motherhood https://plantbasedbriefing.libsyn.com/535-dairy-makes-a-mockery-of-birth-and-motherhood-by-liz-truitt-at-mothers-against-dairy-posted-at-all-creaturesorg
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