 By the early 1990s, straight edge became a well-known part of the wider punk and DIY scene and underwent musical and political shifts.In the early part of the decade, a number of straight edge punks and their bands picked up on the vegetarian and other social justice politics of the mid-1980s and began more comprehensively advocating for social justice, animal liberation, veganism, and straight edge, itself.During this period, the straight edge scene birthed two major offshoots