On Becoming Vegetarian

Hayley MacDonald
6 min readJan 16, 2021

At the age of ten, I knew two things for certain, I liked animals, and I didn’t want to eat them. It seemed to be an obvious choice, but to my surprise, everyone around me did not see what I saw when I looked at the chicken on my plate.

There has not been one day in my life where I have regretted my choice to be a vegetarian. That is not to say I have not dealt with being the inconvenience at the family barbecue, been…

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Hayley MacDonald

They say to write what you know — this is what I know so far. 24. Toronto📍