Vegan Toiu Ikikata

[Machine Translation] The term "vegan" has been translated as "veganism," an extreme diet of tofu and brown rice, and a health-conscious lifestyle popular among women. However, this is a flimsy understanding. Specifically, veganism avoids meat, milk, eggs, honey, silk, leather, fur, and wool for clothing, as well as cosmetics that have been tested on animals, and is a social movement that opposes companies and research that promotes animal exploitation. It is a social movement that opposes companies and research that promotes animal exploitation. This is an introduction to de-exploitation veganism, which opposes animal exploitation, racism, sexism, and classism.

「VEGAN=ビーガン」という言葉は、完全菜食主義などと訳され、豆腐と玄米を好む極端な食事法、女性に人気の健康志向の生活スタイルとみられてきた。しかしそれは薄っぺらな理解といえる。本書はこうした誤解を丁寧に解き、ビーガンとは、動物搾取の産物を可能な限り一掃しようとする考え方で、具体的には、肉・乳・卵・蜂蜜などを避け、衣では絹・革・毛皮・羊毛などを避け、さらに動物実験を経た化粧品を避け、こうした動物搾取を推進する企業や研究に反対する社会運動であることを解説する。動物搾取、人種差別、性差別、階級差別に反対する、脱搾取=ビーガニズムの入門書。