PETA Global 2018 Issue 2

My Vegan Goals M aybe you’ve gone vegan, shed your animal skins, and made your bathroom cabinet cruelty-free. Great! But there’s still more to do. Animal rights is more than a personal choice – it’s a revolution, and animals are depending on us to get others on board. So tear out this list, stick it on your refrigerator, and get started today! 20 WaystoBump(er) UpYour Activism!

Car: © iStock.com/TheAYS • Sticker: © iStock.com/Kwangmoozaa • Pencil: © iStock.com/weiXx • Gourmet Vegan Meals: © Veestro

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 Put an animal rights bumper sticker from PETA.org/Stickers on the back of my car, rental car windows (they peel off), and laptop.  Order PETA’s “Vegan Strong” T-shirts from PETACatalog.com and wear them on my daily run – or daily coffee run.  Order copies of PETA’s cruelty-free shopping guide from PETA.org/CFSGuide , and leave them in drugstore cosmetics aisles.  Contact tour companies and travel agencies that offer elephant rides and “swim with dolphins” programs, and ask them to stop.  Throw a vegan dinner party and wow my meat-eating friends and family with great recipes from PETA.org/Recipes , or treat them to a fabulous vegan meal out.  Make a plan to help animals through my will at PETA.org/GiftPlanning .  Leave 20 vegan starter kits (available at PETA.org/VeganKit ) in my doctor’s waiting room or in a magazine rack at the gym.  Update my voice mail message with an animal rights fact.  Stick PETA’s “warning labels” on packaged meat to remind people that they’re buying a decomposing corpse (available at PETA.org/Warning ).  Buy cruelty-free soap for my office restroom, stock the kitchen with vegan creamer, and tell my boss and coworkers why.  Assemble an animal rescue car kit (or buy an inexpensive one from PETACatalog.com ) to keep in my car so that I’m ready to help stray or injured animals.

 Share PETA videos from PETA.org/Facebook with your Facebook friends. Retweet PETA’s tweets and share other animal videos across all your social media channels.  Take a gift basket of cruelty-free baby wash, shampoo, wipes, diaper cream, and sunscreen to a baby shower. For ideas go to PETA.org/BeautyWithoutBunnies .  Leave PETA leaflets (from PETA.org/Literature ) in library books and in magazines at the store.  Use PETA’s "I Am Not a Nugget" water bottle from PETACatalog.com to send a message with every sip.  Place “Fur Is Dead,” “Animal Testing Breaks Hearts,” or other stickers from PETA.org/Stickers in restroom stalls, in bus stops, on supermarket shelves, or in any other highly visible places.  Donate two animal rights books to my local library or book box ( PETACatalog.com has good options).  Hold a yard sale or vegan bake sale and donate the proceeds to PETA’s spay/ neuter program ( PETA.org/SNIP ) to sponsor an animal whose guardians can’t afford it.  Order “Go Vegan” reusable tote bags from PETACatalog.com to take with me every time I shop!  Complain to management if I see cruel glue traps anywhere and suggest PETA.org/GlueTraps for humane rodent control methods.

� Win Dinner on Us! Enter PETA’s “Vegan Eats and Treats” Contest Make (or buy) a vegan meal and snap a photo of yourself sharing it at the office, a family gathering, or anywhere else where you can influence people, and you’ll have a chance to win a Veestro Starter Pack of 10 delicious, hand-crafted vegan meals delivered to your door once a month for six months! To enter, send the photo – along with a description of what you served, where you served it, and how people reacted (in 50 words or fewer) – to GlobalContest@peta.org by August 31, 2018. Only United States residents are eligible. See additional terms and conditions on the back cover.

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