AAP Ep. 8 - Why We Should Not Eat Animals with Ash Wickety

For our second episode of 2024, we're diving deep into another one of our cause areas at Antinatalist Advocacy - animal agriculture. What does eating animals have to do with antinatalism? Do antinatalists have an obligation to be vegan? And should we keep veganism and antinatalism separate in our activism? Let us know your thoughts!

TIMESTAMPS

00:00 Intro

05:35 How and when Ash became an antinatalist

10:18 Why Ash went vegan

14:00 Strongest arguments for going vegan

16:44 Best arguments against veganism

20:01 Arguments for keeping veganism and antinatalism separate

32:52 Do antinatalists have an obligation to be vegan?

34:59 Do vegans have an obligation to be antinatalist?

37:48 Should we target AN activism towards vegans?

42:41 Should we keep AN activism separate from vegan activism?

53:00 Experiences talking to antinatalists about veganism

54:21 Vegans refusing to become antinatalists

1:07:04 Final comments & a positive note to end on

1:13:41 Outro

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Check out the links below!

• Ash Wickety Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ashwickety/
• Stop Having Kids: https://www.stophavingkids.org/
• AAC23: Building a Healthy Antinatalist Community Panel: Panel: Building a Healthy Antinatalist Community
• Antinatalist Advocacy Animal Agriculture page: https://antinatalistadvocacy.org/animal-agriculture