226: Leslie the Lab Girl
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Leslie Durso is a vegan chef and wellness expert who refuses to compromise style for sustainability. She was once known as "Leslie the Lab Girl" on Bill Nye the Science Guy, and has taken her love for education and shifted her focus from science, to food. Ever since Leslie was 8 years old, she has cared about the animals and their welfare. Over the past few years, she has emerged as a public persona, hosting cooking segments on both television and online. Her show Accidentally Vegan can be seen on FABFITFUNTV and she regularly appears on The Doctors, Food Network, Discovery Channel, Hallmark Channel, and written for VegNews, CNN.com, Redbook, Glamour, and more, evangelizing the benefits of a mindful lifestyle, delivered with her trademark blend of sunshine-y sophistication and girl-next-door relatability. Leslie Durso: Website: https://lesliedurso.com/  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lesliedurso/  FaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/LeslieDurso  References: The Humane League: https://thehumaneleague.org/  The Humane Society: https://www.humanesociety.org/  Mercy for Animals: https://mercyforanimals.org/  Prop 12: https://ballotpedia.org/California_Proposition_12,_Farm_Animal_Confinement_Initiative_(2018)  Animal Equality: https://animalequality.org/  Farm Sanctuary: https://www.farmsanctuary.org/ 
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