Sugarwater has better protection than the innocent and vulnerable. This is insane.
Animals have no conceptual self-defense. They cannot publish a rebuttal. They cannot leave the movement. They cannot say "that is not what this word means."
Veganism is originally defined by the founders as: "the doctrine that humans should live without exploiting animals" it has never been redefined by them. Read "Veganism Defined" at www.tinyurl.com/lesliecross