Ep 7: Equality for All with Fat Gay Vegan

In this episode Evy and Robbie meet Sean O’Callaghan a.k.a. Fat Gay Vegan and learn about his hugely popular and all-encompassing philosophy on veganism, gender roles and equality in general.  Sean is a blogger, author and activist who has just finished his first book and also runs a weekly vegan market at Hackney Downs in London.  Sean highlights the importance of language when it comes to activism.  Also on this episode… Sean explains that you don’t need to love animals in order to be vegan.  Evy is shocked that he isn’t immediately in love with Puff! We learn about Sean's journey to veganism and activism. Be a good advertisement for vegans! Sean gives advice to a listener on how to talk about veganism to her non-vegan boyfriend. Sean suggests that there are some people who would never go vegan. We discuss the importance joining a vegan community. Robbie gets a lesson on ‘toxic’ masculinity. Evy announces the winner of our Magical Christmas Gift Basket, courtesy of Peta2. We also launch a new competition to win five copies of Sean’s brand new book! Links Sean's New Book (UK): Fat Gay Vegan; Eat, Drink & Live Sean's New Book (US): Fat Gay Vegan; Eat, Drink & Live Fat Gay Vegan Twitter: @FatGayVegan Fat Gay Vegan Instagram: @FatGayVegan Fat Gay Vegan Facebook: @FatGayVegan Pat McAuley's vegan podcast on which Robbie mentions he & Evy were guests this week: Eat Green, Make Green Podcast   Social Media Twitter: @ChickPeepsPod Instagram: @ChickPeepsPod Facebook: @ChickPeepsPodcast Momoko Hill: @oh_momoko Robbie Jarvis: @robbjarvis Tylor Starr: @tylorstarr Evanna Lynch: @msevylynch