Towards veganism. An affect theory approach to vegan trajectories thought life stories

This paper examines the beginning of vegan life trajectories using Ahmed’s perspective on emotions. We aim to understand how emotions work in path veganism. analyzed biographic interviews, specifically stories about catalytic experiences and moments contact with animals during childhood. In both kinds experiences, feelings fear, disgust love are intertwined driving force behind distancing, drawing closer, identification alterization processes that shapes lives social relations participants. claim entanglements emotion, cognition sensation where self awareness a quest for congruence occur. also veganism is made contacts impressions leave traces bodies resonate trajectories.