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Are you still vegan if you buy non-vegan gifts for other people?

A debate got sparked when a vegan man publicly shamed a fellow vegan for giving a little girl money to buy (dairy) ice cream.

LISA BOWMAN: ‘Most vegans are pretty normal guys and gals and all those in between, just bobbing along, doing our bit and eating hella good plant-based food, while avoiding other animal products like leather, fur, and lanolin/beeswax in cosmetics.

However, a debate got sparked … when a vegan man publicly shamed a fellow vegan for giving a little girl money to buy (dairy) ice cream. 25-year-old Anthony Dagher took to Twitter to denounce the woman as a vegan, and sent his online followers to harrass her.

His post outraged many fellow vegans – despite the tired old ‘preachy vegan’ cliché, the majority of us aren’t out here chewing people’s ears off 24/7. The tweet did get people talking though – does buying a non-vegan gift mean you’re no longer vegan?’ SOURCE…

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