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'''Élise Desaulniers''' is an author, writer, journalist, [[vegan]] and an advocate for [[animal welfare]] and [[animal rights]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://ici.radio-canada.ca/premiere/emissions/les-grands-entretiens/segments/entrevue/20525/elise-desaulniers-stephan-bureau|title=Élise Desaulniers, la végétalienne optimiste}}</ref> Her writings have aroused considerable controversy in [[Quebec]], with its large [[Dairy|dairy industry]].<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.ledevoir.com/culture/livres/380710/tempete-dans-un-verre-de-lait |title = Tempête dans un verre de lait}}</ref><ref>http://www.labibleurbaine.com/«vache-a-lait-–-dix-mythes-de-l'industrie-laitiere»-d'elise-desaulniers-faire-face-a-une-dure-realite/ {{Dead link|date=February 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://v1.radio-canada.ca/emissions/medium_large/2011-2012/chronique.asp?idChronique=281169|title=Buvons-nous trop de lait de vache? - Médium large|first1=Zone radio-|last1=Radio-Canada.ca|first2=Zone radio-|last2=Radio-Canada.ca|date=|website=Buvons-nous trop de lait de vache? - Médium large - ICI Radio-Canada Première|accessdate=20 May 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.journaldemontreal.com/2013/05/04/le-lait-une-vache-sacree|title=Le lait: une vache sacrée ?|first=Florence|last=Meney|date=|website=Le Journal de Montréal|accessdate=20 May 2019}}</ref>
'''Élise Desaulniers''' is an author, writer, journalist, [[vegan]] and an advocate for [[animal welfare]] and [[animal rights]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://ici.radio-canada.ca/premiere/emissions/les-grands-entretiens/segments/entrevue/20525/elise-desaulniers-stephan-bureau|title=Élise Desaulniers, la végétalienne optimiste}}</ref> Her writings have aroused considerable controversy in [[Quebec]], with its large [[Dairy|dairy industry]].<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.ledevoir.com/culture/livres/380710/tempete-dans-un-verre-de-lait |title = Tempête dans un verre de lait}}</ref><ref>http://www.labibleurbaine.com/«vache-a-lait-–-dix-mythes-de-l'industrie-laitiere»-d'elise-desaulniers-faire-face-a-une-dure-realite/ {{Dead link|date=February 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://v1.radio-canada.ca/emissions/medium_large/2011-2012/chronique.asp?idChronique=281169|title=Buvons-nous trop de lait de vache? - Médium large|first1=Zone radio-|last1=Radio-Canada.ca|first2=Zone radio-|last2=Radio-Canada.ca|date=|website=Buvons-nous trop de lait de vache? - Médium large - ICI Radio-Canada Première|accessdate=20 May 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.journaldemontreal.com/2013/05/04/le-lait-une-vache-sacree|title=Le lait: une vache sacrée ?|first=Florence|last=Meney|date=|website=Le Journal de Montréal|accessdate=20 May 2019}}</ref>

In 2022, she donated her kidney to an anonymous recipient for [[Altruism|altruistic reasons]], declaring that childbirth is a greater physical hardship than donating a kidney<ref>https://www.lapresse.ca/actualites/chroniques/2022-04-25/un-don-de-rein-un-joli-rien.php</ref><ref>https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/woman-gives-kidney-stranger-montreal-1.6434521
</ref>. During her recovery, she published and article explaining the thought-process leading to her decision, her experience with organ donation and an overview of the practices surrounding living donor organ donation in Canada an elsewhere<ref>https://atelier10.ca/nouveauprojet/article/solidarite-organique-j-ai-donne-mon-rein-une-inconnue_2</ref><ref>https://www.tvanouvelles.ca/2022/04/25/elle-donne-un-rein-a-un-inconnu</ref>.



==Honours==
==Honours==
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* ''Vache à Lait: Dix mythes de l'industrie laitière'', Stanké 2013, La Plage 2017;<ref>Élise, Desaulniers (2013) ''Vache à lait: Dix mythes de l'industrie laitière'' Editions Stanké, Québec http://www.editions-stanke.com/vache-lait/elise-desaulniers/livre/9782760411043</ref> ''Cash Cow'': ''Ten Myths about the Dairy Industry'', Lantern 2015;<ref>Élise, Desaulniers (2015) "''Cash Cow''" Lantern Books, New York https://lanternbooks.presswarehouse.com/books/BookDetail.aspx?productID=469183</ref> ''Il Libro Nero del Latte'', Sonda 2016.
* ''Vache à Lait: Dix mythes de l'industrie laitière'', Stanké 2013, La Plage 2017;<ref>Élise, Desaulniers (2013) ''Vache à lait: Dix mythes de l'industrie laitière'' Editions Stanké, Québec http://www.editions-stanke.com/vache-lait/elise-desaulniers/livre/9782760411043</ref> ''Cash Cow'': ''Ten Myths about the Dairy Industry'', Lantern 2015;<ref>Élise, Desaulniers (2015) "''Cash Cow''" Lantern Books, New York https://lanternbooks.presswarehouse.com/books/BookDetail.aspx?productID=469183</ref> ''Il Libro Nero del Latte'', Sonda 2016.
* ''Le défi végane 21 jours'' ''("The 21 Day Vegan Challenge")'', Trécarré 2016, La Plage 2017.
* ''Le défi végane 21 jours'' ''("The 21 Day Vegan Challenge")'', Trécarré 2016, La Plage 2017.

== See also ==
* [[Effective altruism]]
* [[Organ gifting]]


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 15:10, 25 June 2022

Élise Desaulniers
Élise Desaulniers giving a talk at WordCamp Montréal on 29 June 2013
Élise Desaulniers giving a talk at WordCamp Montréal on 29 June 2013
Born
Joliette, Quebec, Canada
NationalityCanadian
EducationUQAM (B.A., Bachelor in Political Science),
OccupationAuthor
Websiteen.edesaulniers.com

Élise Desaulniers is an author, writer, journalist, vegan and an advocate for animal welfare and animal rights.[1] Her writings have aroused considerable controversy in Quebec, with its large dairy industry.[2][3][4][5]

In 2022, she donated her kidney to an anonymous recipient for altruistic reasons, declaring that childbirth is a greater physical hardship than donating a kidney[6][7]. During her recovery, she published and article explaining the thought-process leading to her decision, her experience with organ donation and an overview of the practices surrounding living donor organ donation in Canada an elsewhere[8][9].


Honours

2015 - Grand Prix du journalisme indépendant - opinion ou analyse (Grand Prize of independent journalism, opinion piece)

Publications

  • Je mange avec ma tête: Les conséquences de nos choix alimentaires ("I Eat With My Head: The Consequences of Our Dietary Choices"), Stanké, 2011;[10] Comer con cabeza, Errata Naturae 2016.
  • Vache à Lait: Dix mythes de l'industrie laitière, Stanké 2013, La Plage 2017;[11] Cash Cow: Ten Myths about the Dairy Industry, Lantern 2015;[12] Il Libro Nero del Latte, Sonda 2016.
  • Le défi végane 21 jours ("The 21 Day Vegan Challenge"), Trécarré 2016, La Plage 2017.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Élise Desaulniers, la végétalienne optimiste".
  2. ^ "Tempête dans un verre de lait".
  3. ^ http://www.labibleurbaine.com/«vache-a-lait-–-dix-mythes-de-l'industrie-laitiere»-d'elise-desaulniers-faire-face-a-une-dure-realite/ [dead link]
  4. ^ Radio-Canada.ca, Zone radio-; Radio-Canada.ca, Zone radio-. "Buvons-nous trop de lait de vache? - Médium large". Buvons-nous trop de lait de vache? - Médium large - ICI Radio-Canada Première. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
  5. ^ Meney, Florence. "Le lait: une vache sacrée ?". Le Journal de Montréal. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
  6. ^ https://www.lapresse.ca/actualites/chroniques/2022-04-25/un-don-de-rein-un-joli-rien.php
  7. ^ https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/woman-gives-kidney-stranger-montreal-1.6434521
  8. ^ https://atelier10.ca/nouveauprojet/article/solidarite-organique-j-ai-donne-mon-rein-une-inconnue_2
  9. ^ https://www.tvanouvelles.ca/2022/04/25/elle-donne-un-rein-a-un-inconnu
  10. ^ Élise, Desaulniers (2011) "Je mange avec ma tête: Les conséquences de nos choix alimentaires" Editions Stanké, Québec http://www.editions-stanke.com/mange-avec-tete/elise-desaulniers/livre/9782760410978
  11. ^ Élise, Desaulniers (2013) Vache à lait: Dix mythes de l'industrie laitière Editions Stanké, Québec http://www.editions-stanke.com/vache-lait/elise-desaulniers/livre/9782760411043
  12. ^ Élise, Desaulniers (2015) "Cash Cow" Lantern Books, New York https://lanternbooks.presswarehouse.com/books/BookDetail.aspx?productID=469183


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