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I am an anthropology major in my senior year, and I have been conducting research on veganism. This semester I am examining what it means to be vegan. So for anyone who'd like to respond, and possibly be included in my research, I just would like to hear why everyone became vegan. What factors were involved in making the big leap to veganism. Also, what does it mean for you to be vegan? I find th…