Janet O-Shea

Janet O'Shea, an academic and activist from UCLA, delves into the debates surrounding veganism as a form of boycott. She critiques the notion that going vegan is ineffective, highlighting how individual actions can create social change. Drawing parallels with Gandhi’s Khadi movement, she emphasizes the historical significance of grassroots efforts. Janet also discusses the environmental impact of animal agriculture and the importance of positioning veganism within the broader framework of social justice, urging for collective action to challenge systemic issues.