Resources

“I’m interested in vegetarianism, but where do I start? What do I feed my family? Where will we get our protein? Does vegetarianism really help the environment?”

Where to start
Vegetarian Starter Kit (great starter kit)
Vegsource.com
vrg.org
Veganoutreach.org Starterpack (also offers a free vegetarian starter kit)
goveg.com/order.asp (also offers a free vegetarian starter kit)
Vegan.com
Earthsave.org
Tryveg.com/cfi/toc
Veganhealth.org/articles/realveganchildren

Recipes and meal planning
FatFreeVegan.com
Cok.net/lit/recipes
VRG.org/journal/vj2003issue1/vj2003issue1quick.htm
VegCooking.com
EverydayDish.tv/cookingshow_video.html
Theppk.com/recipes
VeganCulinaryExperience.com
EatingConsciously.com
VegWeb.com
FranCostigan.com
VeganDad.blogspot.com

Health, protein, etc.
(Some of these sites may have a few conflicting statements, just like with any other health topic. I encourage you to do what feels right to you and your body.)
VeganHealth.org
DrMcDougall.com/medical_hottopics.html
PCRM.org
DrFuhrman.com
TheChinaStudy.com/about.html

Meat and its effect on the environment
UN.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=20772&Cr=global&Cr1=environm%20ent#
Afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5iIVBkZpOUA9Hz3Xc2u-61mDlrw0Q
Telegraph.co.uk/earth/main.jhtml?xml=/earth/2007/05/30/eavegan30.xml
Newswise.com/articles/view/519622/
All-creatures.org/cva/up-20070225.htm
Relocalize.net/node/1900
Alternet.org/environment/47668
Peta.org/mc/NewsItem.asp?id=11014
Vegsource.com/veg_faq/environment.htm
BiteGlobalWarming.org/
Vegansociety.com/environment
enn.com/top_stories/commentary/37669
EcoFoodPrint.com
Time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1839995,00.html?cnn=yes

Restaurant Resources
TheTravelingVegetarian.tv
HappyCow.net
Citysearch.com
Vegdining.com/Home.cfm
Vegguide.org
Vegetarian-restaurants.net
VRG.org/travel

Blogs
HappyHerbivore.blogspot.com
VeganFeastKitchen.blogspot.com
ViveleVegan.blogspot.com
Blog.vegcooking.com
VeganCookbookCritic.blogspot.com
TheUrbanHousewife.blogspot.com/
HelloVeggie.org
ToLiveandEatinLA.com
VeganHope.com
QuarryGirl.com
VeganMenu.blogspot.com
EcoVeganGal.blogspot.com
VeganDad.blogspot.com
Vegan.com
VeganMD.blogspot.com

Activism
SeaShepherd.org
MercyForAnimals.org
AnimalRights.Change.org
Peta.org
IDAUSA.org
Cok.net
HSUS.org
FarmSanctuary.org
HumaneMyth.org

Fitness
VeganBodybuilding.com
VeganFitness.net
OrganicAthlete.org

Magazines
VegNews.com
VegetarianTimes.com
HerbivoreMagazine.com

Films
Earthlings: http://www.isawearthlings.com/
Fast Food Nation: http://www.foxsearchlight.com/fastfoodnation/
Meet Your Meat: http://www.meat.org/
Simply Raw: Reversing Diabetes in 30 Days:http://www.rawfor30days.com/Site/Home.html
Vanishing of the Bees: http://www.vanishingbees.com/
The Future of Food: http://futureoffood.com/
Vegan Fitness – Built Naturally: http://veganfitnessteam.com/
The Milk Documentary:  http://www.milkdocumentary.com/
Food, Inc: http://www.foodincmovie.com/
Mad Cowboy:  The Documentary:  http://madcowboy.com/02_VVFprods.002.html

TV
TheTravelingVegetarian.tv
HippyGourmet.com
ThePPK.com
DeliciousTV.com
EverydayDish.tv
BigFatteningLies.com
VeganBreak.com

Great books
The World Peace Diet
Skinny Bitch
The Food Revolution
The China Study
Food for Life: How the New Four Food Groups Can Save Your Life
Vegan: The New Ethics of Eating

Yummy Things
Allison’s Gourmet.com
PurelyDecadent.com
CoconutBliss.com
PrimmSpringsSoysage.com
Myspace.com/RidiculousChocolate
SunshineBurger.com
Dr-Cow.com
ChicagoSoyDairy.com
WildwoodFoods.com
HawaiiTaro.com
LoveStreetLivingFoods.com
3HotTamales.com

Fashion, Groceries, etc.
MooShoes.com
AhimsaFootwear.com
FoodFightGrocery.com
HerbivoreClothing.com
Pangea – VeganStore.com
CosmosVeganShoppe.com
GirlieGirlArmy.com

Misc.
GoVeganic.net