Vegans Research

what’s the first mental picture of Vegans when I say the word.?

Ok, well I’m one. =) This is for all people, especially vegetarian non-vegans. I’m doing some different type of research, and this would interest me so here’s the questions. What is the mental picture of a vegan person when you first hear the word? (I’m asking about health, weight, skin colour etc, not dress code and attitude) Is this mental picture brought on by a vegan you’ve come across?

An unhealthy looking skinny girl who’s in her twenties but could pass for a 12 year old. Reason being that I know a girl who is exactly like that. Sweetest girl you could meet, but everytime I see her I want to forcefeed her.

Vegan Transitions (part 2) aka The Rant

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