Yes, Lab-Grown Meat Is Vegan

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Date of Publication: February 19

Year of Publication: 2023

Publication City: London, UK

Publisher: Wired

Author(s): Jude Whiley

This new technology offers an opportunity to free animals from exploitation. So why are some vegans opposed to it?

I wish I came to veganism through an epiphany about the right to personhood of animals, or recognition of the environmental harm that animal farming causes. But I didn’t. What turned me vegan was a night of vomiting brought on by undercooked ostrich. It was Glastonbury Festival, 2019. Being 21, hungover, and hungry, I thought I’d get a snack from the only vendor at the festival without a queue. Later, while crouched in a portaloo batting away hallucinations of ostrich slaughter, I vowed never to eat meat again.

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