Vegetarians eat plant based food as well as dairy and eggs. Vegans eat a plant based diet, but no animal by-products such as dairy, eggs and honey. Hope that explanation helps!

I've been vegan for 25 years. I became vegan when I started to work in a kill shelter and I was also researching the effects of working in a slaughterhouse on humans. I ultimately wrote my Ph.D. dissertation on the topic. No one should have to work i...