(FAMOUS VEGETARIANS) Olympic athletes are known for having very interesting diets. What they put in their body is a very important component of their strategy for success. The stars of the Olympic games are a huge inspiration to many people so it’s great to know that a large number of them have chosen to be vegetarian and vegan. Read on to learn more about some amazing athletes who decided a cruelty free-diet was the best way to go. — Global Animal
(CELEBRITY VEGAN) — After Anne Hathaway found out she was going to be the next actress to slip on the skin-tight catsuit for The Dark Knight Rises, she abandoned her vegetarian diet for a vegan one. Hathaway said her body became so dependent on healthy eating when she tried to cheat and have a few slices of pizza she felt ill. After filming was over she decided to give veganism a try for good. Read more below on Hathaway’s vegan diet. — Global Animal
(CELEBRITY NEWS) PETA revealed their 2012 picks for Sexiest Vegetarians and the winners are actors Jessica Chastain and Woody Harrelson. Both have been proud vegetarians and vegans for many years. Chastain has been a vegan for five years and vegetarian for fifteen. She even famously refused to eat chicken on the set of The Help, insisting for a vegetarian option instead. Harrelson credits his 25 years of veganism for his acne-free skin. Congratulations to these sexy, animal-friendly stars!—Global Animal
(COMPASSIONATE LIVING) — Finally a vegan cooking show! Vegan Mashup is set to air this fall on PBS. The aim of the show is to prepare quality food that is both animal and budget friendly. Also, be sure to check out our Meat-Free Monday’s with a new recipe every week! — Global Animal
(CELEBRITY NEWS) Even though PETA’s causes are nothing to laugh about their recent “Stand-Up For Animals” benefit at the LA Comedy Store had everyone in stitches. Fred Willard hosted the event and comedians that took the stage included Bill Mahar, Carol Leifer, Jane Lynch, Marc Maron, and Jeffery Ross. The event also had quite an impressive guest list with celebrities ranging from Olivia Munn to Pink, all with their clothes on. Guests dined on delicious vegan treats and drinks while enjoying the show, and all proceeds went toward funding PETA’s efforts to fight animal abuse. Look below for pictures of your favorite celebs supporting animal welfare! — Global Animal
(ANIMAL NEWS) PETA is known for using controversial methods to bring attention to animal issues. With the launch of PETA.xxx, a sexy website featuring Ron Jeremy, Jenna Jameson, Rose McGowan and the controversial Sasha Grey, the animal rights organization is attempting to raise awareness for animals. Although some might question PETA’s unorthodox strategy, the site does offer a lot of important information on animal welfare and might prove to be educational for many. The site is relatively work safe, and if you’re looking for something intense under the “Hardcore Videos” section you might be in for a surprise. Read on for more on the new campaign, and tell us what you think in our poll. — Global Animal
(CELEBRITY NEWS) Peter Dinklage, the star of Game of Thrones, is fighting both on and off the screen. The actor who plays Tyrion Lannister announced in a new PSA that he’s this years national spokesperson for Walk For Animals, a fundraising and outreach event to stop farm animal abuse and suffering. — Global Animal
(CELEBRITY NEWS) It’s official, Ian Somerhalder is practically perfect in every way. The Vampire Diaries actor, defender of homeless kittens, and avid animal activist is now opening an animal sanctuary in his home state of Louisiana. The sanctuary aims to take in abused, unwanted or neglected animals and pair them with kids who are working through bullying issues. Somerhalder is now asking for donations or volunteers to help keep the process moving. If you are in a position to help or want to know more, read on or check out The Ian Somerhalder Foundation. — Global Animal
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