S2, Ep15: Vegan Dating with Elliot Knight, Part 1

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In anticipation of Valentine’s Day, this week Evy, Momo and the incomparably spangly guest-host and actor, Elliot Knight, are tackling the thorny issue of dating in and out of the vegan community! Often when people transition to veganism, their close relationships are challenged by this dramatic shift in their partner’s outlook. In part 1 of this extra, in-depth episode we discuss the many common dilemmas faced by vegans in navigating intimate relationships. Also on this episode...

Part 1

•  Dating vegans vs. non vegans.
• ‘Just because someone’s vegan doesn’t mean that they’re a great person’
• Is veganism more openly accepted by the queer community?
• How to deal when you’re dating someone who is more hardcore vegan than you.
• Kissing non vegans - yay or nay and what is the social vegan etiquette of kissing people who eat animals.
• We discuss our personal relationship non-negotiables with non vegan partners.
• What do you do if your date rocks up in a Canada Goose jacket?
• Should I try and convert my partner to veganism?
• Momo braves the vegan dating apps! 
• The vegan bio cliché you should avoid in your online profile!
• Should you let them know you’re vegan before the first date?
• What do you do when you match with someone with a tiger selfie?

Links

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