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Frankie & The Heartstrings

Frankie & The Heartstrings Frankie Francis (say that fast five times) is celebrating National Vegetarian Week.

The lead singer of the group from North East England became a pescatarian shortly after finishing school.

“I don’t think we make a connection between meat and where it comes from. My reasons for taking meat out of my diet weren’t motivated by the treatment of animals, that came later, but I couldn’t have killed an animal and ate it,” Francis said.

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Portia de Rossi On Vegan Diet And Healthy Weight

Written by Vegetarian Star on May 20th, 2013 in Actresses, Food & Drink.

Portia de Rossi

Portia de Rossi is a spokesperson for both the vegan lifestyle and eating disorder recovery.

Her book, Unbearable Lightness, briefly touches on how following a plant-based diet helped her overcome her obsessions with strict eating, as it taught her to appreciate how what she ate helped other–the animals–versus affected her own image.

During an interview with the Pittsburgh-Gazette, the subject of gaining weight on a vegan diet came up.

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Lisa Rinna had the perfect strategy for taking over the competition in Celebrity Apprentice.

Eat as vegan as possible.

Or at least do what Mary Lou Henner does.

“Mary Lou’s a strict vegan. When I came on the show, I thought, “How am I going to eat?” Last time there was no food and there was no water and we were all mad all the time,” Rinna said.

“I’m going to become a vegan a month before I go and I’m just going to eat everything Mary Lou does.”

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Cornelia Guest Olive

Cornelia Guest helped animal conscious and fashionable shoppers pick out the right handbag for the season at an event held at Tootsies in Houston, Texas.

The shopping party benefited Pup Squad Animal Rescue in Houston as a portion of the sales went to the animal rescue group.

The event was a perfect way to celebrate the cruelty-free designer’s spring collection and help a cause she believes in.

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Jane Lynch "Shelter Me"

Jane Lynch will co-host the second installment of Shelter Me, a PBS series on pet adoption. The series began in April and highlights different pets that found their way into the homes of two-legged families.

Instead of sharing the screen with another actor, the Glee coach will work alongside her dog Olivia to help educate viewers on the importance of seeking pets from shelters.

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Slice Of Celebrity Vegan Birthday Cake To (Drum Roll)

Written by Vegetarian Star on May 17th, 2013 in Actresses, Birthdays.

Nikki Reed

A big slice of vegan birthday cake goes out to the following vegetarian or vegan celebrities.

Photo: David Shankbone/Creative Commons

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Carrie Ann Inaba

As a judge on Dancing with the Stars, Carrie Ann Inaba knows how to pick out a good pair of shoes.

What’s even better, the cat lover and animal advocate who’s worked with groups like the Humane Society of the United States knows how to pick a good pair of vegan shoes!

In People‘s “Stylewatch,” Inaba discusses the outfit she put together for DWTS’ 300th episode.

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Alex-Jamieson

Alex Jamieson isn’t thinking of eating three Big Macs a day like the subject of her popular documentary on what fast food does to the body, Supersize Me.

But she may be eating more dairy and eggs these days.

The author discussed her reasons for doing so on a recent blog post titled, “I’m not vegan anymore.”

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