Gia Mora
School
University Of Colorado, University Of Pisa
Expertise
Vegan Food, Sustainable Food, Sustainable Beverage
- A lifelong vegetarian and long-time vegan, Gia is an expert on the ethics and environmental impact of food.
- She co-hosted "Scirens Show," a YouTube talk show, where eliminating single-use plastics in food was her pet topic.
- Friends rave about her whole food, plant-based, family-style Italian meals, complete with vegan wine, homemade biscotti, good coffee, and sparkling water.
Experience
Gia Mora is a writer, performer, and producer who has covered vegan food and drink since 2018. She wrote extensively about vegan and sustainable living for Treehugger, the world's largest sustainability website. Her work also explores ecology, waste, equity in food systems, and how policy can nudge people toward more sustainable behavior. Gia's writing has appeared in the Los Angeles Times, House Digest, The List, Openfit, and more.
Education
Gia holds a degree in writing from the University of Colorado and a diploma in Italian Language and Culture from the University of Pisa.
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Stories By Gia Mora
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Men cheat. And women cheat. And there are a lot of subtleties involved in describing this type of behavior.
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OG vegans know the drill: no meat, no dairy, no eggs. But what about other non-vegan ingredients with less obvious animal origins?
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"Eating disorders typically occur as the result of a 'perfect storm' of biological, sociocultural, and psychological factors," Tessa Wooden told The List
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It's easy to assume that because it is "natural" baking soda is safe to use, but experts warn that baking soda may not be the panacea the internet claims it is.
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No matter which aisle of a store you find yourself in, CBD has become the ingredient du jour for just about every ailment. But can it help with diabetes?
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At first glance, the Speaker of the House and the princess of pop don't seem to have much in common.
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From selfies to Kanye, narcissism is having a moment in popular culture. But it's often misunderstood.
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In this autobiographical novel, Maya Angelou finds solace in language after she loses it entirely.
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Pregnancy is an amazing process that not only creates another human being but also transforms pregnant people's bodies, needs, and desires.
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Vegans generally share one goal: To live a life free of animal cruelty. But unfortunately, non-vegan ingredients have a way of sneaking into foods and products.
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That bowl of tortilla chips looks good. But were they fried in vegan oil? Tortilla chips are one of many foods that can contain a non-vegan ingredient: lard.
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If you're a vegan, you already know to avoid meat, dairy, eggs, and fish. But other common non-vegan ingredients come from a much smaller animal: the bee.
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Multiple factors determine whether your under-eye bags will be monstrous or manageable.