Plant Geezer is a UK-based animal rights activist known for his straight forward, unapologetic style. He takes vegan activism to the streets and online, using protests, vigils, and thought-provoking campaigns to challenge people to rethink animal exploitation. He blends this into the plant-based fitness world, coaching clients on muscle gain, fat loss, and overall health. He also hosts the plant geezer podcast, sharing strategies, debates, and insights on veganism and activism, educating and inspiring people to take action. #vegan #animalrights

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Louise Ryan has been a vegan and animal rights activist for 37 years and in her younger days she took part in marches, run-ons and ALF actions.Having been born with cerebral palsy, her ability to walk has deteriorated over the years, but she has now found a new and striking way of taking direct action against vivisection, in her wheelchair! A true inspiration 💪⚖️ Instagram - @PLANTGEEZERPODCAST / @PLANTGEEZER. 
Email - PlantGeezer@gmail.com

Plant Geezer Ep:60 - DISABLED ACTIVIST, DIRECT ACTION, STORIES OF THE PAST, MEETING RONNIE LEE

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Cheers to Jimmy Cashpey for a great talk on his 12 year vegan and activism journey. He completed a whole year of silence to raise awareness of the animal violation industry and has featured on TV and radio multiple times. After inspiring thousands worldwide he took a break from activism while dealing with personal issues but is now back and has big plans for the near-future Instagram - @PLANTGEEZERPODCAST / @PLANTGEEZER. 
Email - PlantGeezer@gmail.com

Plant Geezer Ep:59 - JAMES ASPEY, VOW OF SILENCE, OUTREACH METHODS & VEGAN RAP

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Dave flew over to the UK from Canada for Vegan Campout so we snuck a podcast in! (Thanks Dave for having a beer, not many people choose the beer these days). He speaks about his horrible time of his long stretch of working &#39;inside&#39; and how he pulled a complete U-turn and now inspires others to not only become vegan, but to get active. Instagram - @PLANTGEEZERPODCAST / @PLANTGEEZER. 
Email - PlantGeezer@gmail.com

Plant Geezer Ep:58 - EX-SLAUGHTER WORKER, HORRENDOUS MEMORIES, ACTIVISM METHODS & THE FUTURE

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I saw a video of @Kosgi on Instagram of him advocating for pigeons and foxes. I noticed his passion and wanted to find out his views on veganism and why he isn&#39;t vegan. We met up for a friendly talk in London to find out! Instagram - @PLANTGEEZERPODCAST / @PLANTGEEZER. 
Email - PlantGeezer@gmail.com

Plant Geezer Ep:57 - THE NON-VEGAN ACTIVIST, EX-VEGETARIAN ANIMAL LOVER

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Clif Grant tells his story and talks everything animal rights and vegan activism. It was a pleasure to. fly over to Belfast and have a drink with Clif to talk about everything that is going on with his activism. To take such a simple approach yet pull off so many vegan conversions is truly incredible. Instagram - @PLANTGEEZERPODCAST / @PLANTGEEZER. 
Email - PlantGeezer@gmail.com

Plant Geezer Ep:56 - CLIF GRANT, DEONTOLOGY & UTILITARIANISM, ACTIVISM & CHANGING PUBLIC MINDS

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Cheers to James for the chat. Proper impressed with the head on these young shoulders and I can&#39;t wait for him to start a page and get his activism on the roll. Instagram - @PLANTGEEZERPODCAST / @PLANTGEEZER. 
Email - PlantGeezer@gmail.com

Plant Geezer Ep:55 - RELIGION, LOGIC & CULTURAL INCONSISTENCIES

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It was an absolute pleasure to speak with Ronnie Lee, founder of the ALF. He tells his story of how direct action led him to prison, how that has shaped him, and what he thinks is best for the movement going forward. Ronnie Lee (born 1951) is a British animal rights activist best known as the founder of the Animal Liberation Front (ALF), an international, leaderless movement that utilizes direct action and economic sabotage to oppose animal exploitation.Here is a quick breakdown of his life and evolution as an activist:<h3>1. The Early Days &amp; &#34;Band of Mercy&#34;</h3>Lee became a vegetarian in 1970 and fully committed to a vegan lifestyle in 1972. Looking for active ways to protect wildlife, he joined the Hunt Saboteurs Association (HSA) in the early 1970s to disrupt fox hunts.Frustrated by the legal limitations of the HSA, Lee and a fellow activist, Cliff Goodman, wanted to take more aggressive, law-breaking actions. In 1972, they formed a breakaway group called the Band of Mercy (named after a 19th-century anti-hunting group). The group expanded its targets from hunting vehicles to pharmaceutical laboratories and animal research facilities, pioneering the use of property damage and arson to inflict economic losses on industries that exploit animals.<h3>2. The Birth of the ALF</h3>In 1974, Lee and Goodman were arrested after raiding an animal testing facility in Bicester, Oxfordshire, and were sentenced to three years in prison.Lee served a year before being paroled. He emerged from prison more militant than before. In 1976, he organized a group of roughly 30 activists to form a new, decentralized campaign. Wanting a name that would &#34;haunt&#34; those who used animals, he chose the Animal Liberation Front (ALF). Lee initially acted as the group’s public Press Officer.<h3>3. Imprisonment and Later Activism</h3>Lee’s commitment to direct action led to a heavy personal cost. He ended up serving three separate prison stints totaling roughly 9 years:<ul><li>1974: Sentenced for the Bicester laboratory raid.</li><li>1977: Sentenced to 8 months for a raid on a facility breeding mice for lab experiments.</li><li>1987: Sentenced to 10 years for conspiracy to commit arson and criminal damage targeting laboratories and department stores (he was released in 1992).</li></ul> <h3>4. Shift to Education</h3>Following his final release from prison in 1992, Lee’s strategy fundamentally shifted. Recognizing that the vast majority of animal abuse occurs within the food industry, he stepped away from illegal direct action.He now focuses his energy on legal advocacy, grassroots organizing, and vegan education. Lee strongly advocates that the most effective way to achieve true animal liberation is to peacefully change public consciousness and encourage people to adopt a vegan lifestyle. Instagram - @PLANTGEEZERPODCAST / @PLANTGEEZER. 
Email - PlantGeezer@gmail.com

Plant Geezer Ep:54 - RONNIE LEE, 10 YEARS FOR ANIMAL RIGHTS, THE ANIMAL LIBERATION FRONT (ALF) AND THE FUTURE OF VEGANISM

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Thank you to AJ with a debate on how he thinks activists are anti-vegan or welfarist because they place their main focus on cruelty and abuse instead of use. We do not deny that veganism is a rejection of use, but telling people this doesn&#39;t change their mind. Therefore until we see valid evidence of focusing on the definition changing minds compared to exposing cruelty, our methods will remain the same Instagram - @PLANTGEEZERPODCAST / @PLANTGEEZER. 
Email - PlantGeezer@gmail.com

Plant Geezer Ep:53 - DEBATE, ACTIVISTS ARE NOT VEGAN, LESLIE CROSS & REAL VEGANS

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Great talk with George from @carnism_debunked as he lets off some steam on the latest cult within the AR movement. He talks about his journey, his activism and his website before exposing some odd behaviour from a certain group of &#39;Vegans&#39; that is having detrimental effects on activists and ultimately the non-human victims. Have a look at his debates and his work - he is one of the most articulate speakers in the movement.Context: There are a group of people who claim to be &#39;vegan educators&#39; that go around and bombard activists posts claiming they are misrepresenting veganism and that they are &#39;welfarists&#39; or &#39;plant based utilitarians&#39;. This is mainly due to a focus on bad welfare and how animals are treated, instead of a focus on &#39;that they are mistreated&#39;. Despite multiple back and fourths with this group, they just cannot accept that activists focus their attention on suffering and they continue to attack activists on videos, comment sections and in DMs complaining that said activists are to blame for all the &#34;ex vegans&#34; in the world. Despite this being factually debunked and despite research being done on multiple activists explaining that they actually got into veganism via cruel and disturbing welfare footage, this clan just cannot accept the disagreement and continue to pester those who are doing valuable work. Instagram - @PLANTGEEZERPODCAST / @PLANTGEEZER. 
Email - PlantGeezer@gmail.com

Plant Geezer Ep:52 - GEORGE MARTIN, MOST HATED VEGAN, PAID DISRUPTORS & THEIR DAMAGE TO THE MOVEMENT

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REDFARMER from youtube comments talks vystopia and some other stuff. He actually ends up giving me an interview which was a surprise but we then ended up disagreeing on calorie efficiency and land use. Red is clearly a passionate and caring person who I believe would be a fantastic vegan advocate should he make the switch Instagram - @PLANTGEEZERPODCAST / @PLANTGEEZER. 
Email - PlantGeezer@gmail.com

Plant Geezer Ep:51 - YOUTUBE GUEST INTERVIEWS HOST, VYSTOPIA, 'VEGANS HIJACKED PLANT-BASED',

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Buzzing to reach episode 50 on the PG podcast! Thank you to all guests and listeners. This week David (@Davidc.arenas) joined our Youtube live and expressed his concerns amongst activists labelling some as anti-vegan, welfarists and mis-informers. I was expecting a heated debate but it actually turned out quite well in terms of aggro. David claims that big time activists who he he says aren&#39;t actually vegan, are in fact detrimental to the animal liberation movement. I strongly disagreed Instagram - @PLANTGEEZERPODCAST / @PLANTGEEZER. 
Email - PlantGeezer@gmail.com

Plant Geezer Ep:50 - 'YOU ARE ANTI-VEGAN!', WELFARISM, ACTIVISM & THE VEGAN POLICE

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LA CHRIS has been consuming vegan content for a while so this might indicate a certain level of curiosity within. Although he claims to be up for cat and dog burgers, I believe his arguments are a defence barrier from the truth. But whether he is telling the truth or not, to walk the talk is a rarity in the online anti-vegan space. Instagram - @PLANTGEEZERPODCAST / @PLANTGEEZER. 
Email - PlantGeezer@gmail.com

Plant Geezer Ep:49 - 'I WOULD EAT CAT BURGERS', VEGAN VS. NON-VEGAN DEBATE

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Talk from August 2024 - Cracking pod no.2 with @tomasanonymous. The annoyance of how social media skillsets aren&#39;t relative to the effectiveness of activism. Also a touch up on his superb speech on brainwashing and cultural conditioning, Listen here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rkbodMnntWo Instagram - @PLANTGEEZERPODCAST / @PLANTGEEZER. 
Email - PlantGeezer@gmail.com

Plant Geezer Ep:48 - THE SOCIAL MEDIA GAME, BRAINWASHING & HERD MENTALITY

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PG Youtube number 1 fan Laura is in the building! Giving us her story and an insight into the horrors of the sab world. After turning for vegetarian then adopting vegan principles, she then goes on to activism via hunt sabbing where she gives us a nasty insight into the world of evil fox hunters who like to bully women as well as animals so it seems..... Instagram - @PLANTGEEZERPODCAST / @PLANTGEEZER. 
Email - PlantGeezer@gmail.com

Plant Geezer Ep:47 - HUNT SABBING, GETTING ASSAULTED & FIGHTING MEDIEVAL PRACTICES

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Two geezers, two mics! Plant geezer meets Vegan Geezer. Cheers to Terry who is the Founder of Vegan Action Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Essex &amp; Kent. He left England for Australia in the 80&#39;s and became vegan after witnessing a nasty ordeal in the Phillipines. He has gave up every Saturday for 2.5 years exposing evil to the Melbourne public. He tells a quality story and gives a few stories of feisty encounters from the savage public. Instagram - @PLANTGEEZERPODCAST / @PLANTGEEZER. 
Email - PlantGeezer@gmail.com

Plant Geezer Ep:46 - WINNING THE WAR, STREET CONFLICT & TERRY'S STORY

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Good to chat with animal rights activist Lee Pillar who always brings a positive vibe to the screens of Social Media! Instagram - @VgnLeeWay Instagram - @PLANTGEEZERPODCAST / @PLANTGEEZER. 
Email - PlantGeezer@gmail.com

Plant Geezer Ep:45 - WTF ACTIVISM, VEGAN POLICE, DJ CAMP-OUT DREAMS

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A really good chat with @the_40_yearoldvegan who grew up in an abattoir focused family. After many years he saw the light and not only turned his back but became a voice for the voiceless Instagram - @PLANTGEEZERPODCAST / @PLANTGEEZER. 
Email - PlantGeezer@gmail.com

Plant Geezer Ep:44 - SLAUGHTER WORKER TURNS VEGAN ACTIVIST

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Brian AKA the most feared metaphysician in the West Midlands challenges veganism with absurd viewpoints. Despite admitting he cannot defeat vegans who love animals and don&#39;t vote. Thank you for the chat Brian @EnglishmanB3 Instagram - @PLANTGEEZERPODCAST / @PLANTGEEZER. 
Email - PlantGeezer@gmail.com

Plant Geezer Ep:43 - HEATED VEGAN DEBATE, CHALLENGER LEAVES EARLY, VOTERS ARE WORSE THAN CONSUMERS

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Tico is a recently turned vegan and recently turned activist from the Netherlands. He took just three months to become vocal on the atrocities of animal exploitation, the fastest I&#39;ve heard to date. A pleasure to chat to you sir Instagram - @PLANTGEEZERPODCAST / @PLANTGEEZER. 
Email - PlantGeezer@gmail.com

Plant Geezer Ep:42 - STREET ACTIVISM, THE VEGAN POLICE & GENERAL VEGAN CHAT

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I met Ian in a youtube comment section &amp; was intrigued to know how he as still surviving after 30 years of abstinence from animal produce and how he finds living in the vegan capital of the world. It&#39;s important that people listen to long termers as it completely slaps the &#34;5 year&#34; health problem U-turn myth back down. Cheers for your time Ian Instagram - @PLANTGEEZERPODCAST / @PLANTGEEZER. 
Email - PlantGeezer@gmail.com

Plant Geezer Ep:41 - 30 YEARS OF VEGANISM, TROLL SPREADING MYTHS & GYM FUEL

A down to earth insight into vegan living

Plant Geezer is a UK-based animal rights activist known for his straight forward, unapologetic style. He takes vegan activism to the streets and online, using protests, vigils, and thought-provoking campaigns to challenge people to rethink animal exploitation.

He blends this into the plant-based fitness world, coaching clients on muscle gain, fat loss, and overall health.

He also hosts the plant geezer podcast, sharing strategies, debates, and insights on veganism and activism, educating and inspiring people to take action.

#vegan #animalrights