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**Emily Deschanel Uses Her Fame to do Something Worthwhile (cough Britney? Lindsay?)**

Emily Deschanel is quickly becoming a household name. If you recognize her, it is most likely as the star of the TV series Bones. But in no time, you will also think of animal rights and veganism when you see the face that battles David Boreanaz for screen time Tuesdays at 8/7c this fall on Fox.

InStyle recently had celebrities offer up their favorite recipes, and Ms. Deschanel gave a great vegan cookie recipe!

On September 8, she hosted Farm Sanctuary’s annual gala.

Even cooler than all of that, the Human Society spokeswoman went above and beyond and wrote an article for CNN about the Michael Vick dogfighting case titled .

Be sure to check out both her recipe and her writing, and also Watching Bones - the site that tipped me off to Emily’s outstanding activism.

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Living Without Meat » Blog Archive » Farm Sanctuary Gala 2008: Kristen, Emily, and the Farm Says:
April 1st, 2008 at 11:26 am
[...] Two of my faves, who were also in attendance last year, will be in New York City on May 17 for this year’s gala, too. If you know me at all, you could probably guess that Kristen Bell is one of these celebs (love her!!). The other returning strong female influence that I am psyched about is Miss Bones Emily Deschanel. [...]

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