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WINGSPAN

The student news site of Liberty High School in Frisco, Texas

WINGSPAN

The student news site of Liberty High School in Frisco, Texas

WINGSPAN

Allyson Lastovica

Allyson Lastovica, Staff Reporter

This is Junior, Ally Lastovica’s, second year writing for the Wingspan staff. When she is not expressing her passion for the environment through her blog, Vegan View, she can be found thrifting or cooking her friends pancakes. Ally wants others to have an outlet to be their authentic selves on campus and is involved in the arts program to help with this.

All content by Allyson Lastovica
The vegan diet has been practiced by numerous religions such as Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism. However, a rise in white veganism, broadly defined as the exclusion of people of color, has suppressed the voices of Black, Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC).

White veganism

Allyson Lastovica, Staff Reporter
October 7, 2021
May's monthly Frisco ISD Board of Trustees meeting is Monday at 6:30 p.m.

High school #12 leads to rezoning

Allyson Lastovica, Staff Reporter
September 28, 2021
As the number of vegans is on a global rise, many viewpoints have been radicalized such as toxic veganism and toxic anti-veganism.

Vegan extremism

Allyson Lastovica, Staff Reporter
April 21, 2021
Several female owned companies are helping to revolutionize the vegan industry but  fly under the radar, or aren’t known by the general, non-vegan, public.

Women owned vegan brands

Allyson Lastovica, Staff Reporter
March 17, 2021
As many countries begin to ban cosmetic testing on animals, new methods arise that promote the idea of cruelty-free cosmetics.

Cosmetics

Allyson Lastovica, Staff Reporter
February 24, 2021
Halloween is notorious for being an annual late-night filled with counting candy and sorting out sweets. Surprisingly, being vegan on this spooky day isn’t as difficult as people assume. Although the list containing the most popular of the holiday treats has been reduced, there are still some options to choose from. 

Vegan Halloween

Allyson Lastovica, Staff Reporter
October 15, 2020
Adopting a vegan lifestyle also commonly comes with an inherent concern for the sustainability of the planet. Almond milk not being the wisest choice in that regard and more people ditching the product, the spotlight is left open for a new celebrity, oat milk.

Almond milk

Allyson Lastovica, Staff Reporter
September 30, 2020
Follow Your Heart vegan cheese on a pineapple pizza from Mellow Mushroom.

Cheese pizza for everyone

Allyson Lastovica, Staff Reporter
September 23, 2020
The following blog entry contains details that may be disturbing to some readers.

The “cage-free” egg industry

Allyson Lastovica, Staff Reporter
September 16, 2020
Burt’s Bees, a Vegan Tragedy

Burt’s Bees, a Vegan Tragedy

Allyson Lastovica, Staff Reporter
September 9, 2020
Cinnaholic's Cookie Monster Roll is a customer favorite, made with various forms of chocolate.

Cinnaholic

Allyson Lastovica, Staff Reporter
August 26, 2020
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