Thanksgiving is a time for family, food, and gratitude, but for one 22-year-old woman, it turned into a battleground over her vegan lifestyle. She decided to go vegan 15 months ago and was excited to share her newfound passion with her family at Thanksgiving dinner. Little did she know that her choice would spark a heated debate and accusations of ruining the holiday.
Going Vegan and Thanksgiving Plans
A Surprisingly Vegan-Friendly Dinner
The Turkey-Loving Uncle Strikes
Explaining Her Veganism
“Holier Than Thou” Accusations
The Mashed Potato Mystery
Aunt’s Unfairness Claim
The Vegan Pie Debacle
Family’s Dessert Disappointment
Uncle’s Accusations Continue
“You Made It All About You”
Doubting Her Choices
Did Veganism Really Ruin Thanksgiving?
After a Thanksgiving dinner filled with vegan dishes, family feuds, and accusations of ruining the holiday, our 22-year-old protagonist can’t help but wonder if she should have kept her mouth shut or brought a “normal” pie for everyone to enjoy. With her uncle’s harsh words weighing on her mind, she’s left questioning if her vegan lifestyle is worth the drama it caused. Let’s dive into the internet’s top responses to this Thanksgiving showdown… ️
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No drama here! OP handled veganism at Thanksgiving perfectly.
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Well-handled vegan Thanksgiving meal ruined by nosy uncle
NTA. Embracing vegan food at Thanksgiving is a win-win situation
Vegan for 8 years and not the a**hole for not eating meat. Bring your own food if needed ♀️
Vegan pumpkin pie sparks family drama, uncle denies himself dessert.
Mom’s heartwarming gesture brings tears to vegan’s eyes
Engaging vegan comment thread with supportive replies
Family drama over vegan Thanksgiving meal, but OP is NTA.
Polite vegan defends Thanksgiving menu, shuts down rude uncle.
Engaging meat-eaters with delicious vegan dishes. NTA.
Respectful disagreement over veganism at Thanksgiving dinner.
A heartwarming NTA comment with a touch of humor
Defending vegan choices leads to family drama
Uncle’s views dismissed as idiotic in NTA comment.
Vegan food is real food. Don’t like it? Leave.
Politely shutting down criticism with a touch of sass
Respectful vegan shares Thanksgiving advice without pushing beliefs.
Defending veganism with humor and sarcasm. NTA.
Uncle and aunt may try to turn the tides. NTA.
Being inclusive of dietary restrictions is NTA.
Unapologetic vegan shuts down judgmental uncle. NTA
Uncle refuses vegan pie, mom supports OP. NTA wins.
Vegan meal ruins Thanksgiving? NTA defends against family drama.
Vegetarian defends lifestyle against angry family member. ♀️
Vegan baking? Share your egg substitute recipes in the comments!
Veganism and family drama: a ridiculous conversation.
Vegan Thanksgiving drama: Uncle calls meal ‘not real food’
Vegan dessert brings peace to Thanksgiving dinner
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Vegan NTA stands up to judgmental family at Thanksgiving
Standing up to rude relatives at Thanksgiving
Vegan Thanksgiving drama averted with tactful dessert and response
Defending against pushy vegans with a touch of humor
Vegan defends lifestyle at Thanksgiving, sparks family drama.
Standing up for your dietary choices at Thanksgiving dinner. NTA
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Uncle’s preaching ruined Thanksgiving. NTA for standing up.
Vegan mashed potatoes cause family drama at Thanksgiving
NTA for bringing vegan dessert, family drama overreacted
Uncle ruins Thanksgiving, commenter says NTA.
Omnivore defends vegans, suggests enjoying pumpkin pie instead
Family drama over vegan dishes at Thanksgiving. NTA stands firm.
Vegetarian defends choice, praises mom’s vegan dishes
When the drama gets too much, there’s always pie
Avoiding meat on Thanksgiving sparks family drama. NTA defends choice.
Vegan Thanksgiving drama over margarine with dairy.
The age-old debate: Do vegans really preach their lifestyle?
A heartwarming comment about a supportive mother on Thanksgiving.
Vegan and non-vegan dishes at Thanksgiving: handled well
Meat-eater defends vegan at Thanksgiving, calls out haters
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Vegan dessert drama at Thanksgiving, but NTA according to commenter.
Respectful disagreement over vegan pumpkin pie at Thanksgiving dinner.
Vegan-hating jack wagon gets called out for hypocrisy
