SOC 880 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Animal Ethics
17 Nov 2018
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Growing up in toronto, curtis struggle with internal conflict especially toward eating meat and dairy products. Italian family where meat and cheese was main staple in family dinners and gathering. He was led to believe that meat is essential for protein and dairy for calcium in order to grow big and strong. Curtis always helped his mom as she did most of the food work while his dad worked at a factory. During his teenager"s year, his parents divorced and curtis took responsibility of cooking the meals instead of eating takeout"s. He begin to consume fewer animals" products as he fell guilty and not right. Curtis initially became vegan after taking animal ethics class during college and that"s when his love and respect for animals and his health grew bigger.
