I was living in Victoria, B.C. when I first learned of female genital mutilation. One wonders at a culture that would remove a clitoris. What is the purpose? The clitoris is the point of excitement for a woman. Yes, vaginal penetration, executed properly can achieve orgasm, but it is the clitoris that stimulates and excites. ... Continue Reading →
Ethical Eating: From Crisis to Peace
There were several boxes of books just inside the door last weekend at Brighton Veg Fest. From Crisis to Peace: The Organic Vegan Way is the Answer was free for the taking. I picked up one and have been flipping through it over the past week. Written by the Supreme Master Ching Hai, the book... Continue Reading →
Vegfest Brighton: My Faves
3 hours walking around tables piled with tasty bites and literature about all the greatest and latest vegan food crazes leaves one feeling like a stuffed penguin. I walked home after wards, both my bag and my tummy laden with goodies. After sampling countless hemp, blue-green algae, raw chocolate and vegan meat-replacement brands I picked... Continue Reading →