S2E4: Sexism, Effective Altruism, and Creating a Successful Plant-Based Foods Movement w/Michele Simon
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Have you heard about effective altruism? Do you know what it is and how it’s applied in animal advocacy of the plant-based foods movements?  In today’s episode the founder of the Plant Based Foods Association Michele Simon JD, MPH, and I get raw sharing our feelings about issues like discrimination, sexism, and the Effective Altruism ideology that is so present in many animal advocacy and “alternative protein” spaces.  If you like nuance and hearing some real honest thoughts on where our movement’s go wrong and how we can do better and be more effective, don’t miss this episode! Visit Michele's website here Michele's Twitter Page Get a FREE vegan living guide! Join the Vegan Climate March Learn about the Vegan Van Tour Support the podcast on Patreon For more information or to contact Sarina visit www.bornvegan.org or send an email to [email protected]
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