Can a vegan have a relationship with a non-vegan?

Many of my friends who choose to live a vegan lifestyle say that they would never enter into a relationship with somebody who isn’t vegan as well, or at least transitioning to it. In fact, 56\% of American vegans feel the same about dating a non-vegan.

What kind of cars do vegans drive?

Renault Twizy The Twizy is the ultimate vegan car – it’s made more or less entirely of plastic, apart from its steel chassis frame. It’s a PETA-approved choice, with no animal-sourced materials in its construction, plus, it’s 100\% electric, so good for air quality, too.

Can vegans date non-vegans?

During my time in vegan-internet-land, I’ve encountered the topic of vegans dating non-vegans on a few occasions. There’s a wide spectrum of opinion on this one, ranging from those who could never conceive of being in a relationship with a non-vegan (ew, meat breath, ew) to people who can’t fathom why this would ever be an issue.

Is it OK to be a vegan in a relationship?

If your partner shows no desire to ever go vegan, the key to a happy relationship will be respect. Clearly, if your partner mocks you for being vegan, or brings it up in a derogatory way in company, this isn’t OK. In my internet-trawling I’ve seen a lot of comments from vegans (exclusively women) who are vegan but cook meat for their partners.

Is not being vegan a deal-breaker for dating?

While not being vegan is a deal-breaker for some, it’s not for others. And that’s probably a good thing, meaning that we can expand awareness and understanding of veganism wider than if we only dated vegans. But don’t let anyone tell you that you should use your dating life as a means of vegan activism – frankly, that’s just creepy.

Should vegans share a house with non-vegans?

While some don’t mind, many vegans find aspects of sharing a house with non-vegans difficult. From seeing animal products in the fridge, to sharing cooking equipment, to what you buy with any joint money, there are often a few issues to be navigated.