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“I contend that in such a context, we cannot separate the ways people ‘do vegetarianism’ from how they ‘do gender,’” Anne DeLessio-Parson wrote. “Doing vegetarianism in interactions drives social change, contributing to the de-linking of meat from gender hegemony and revealing the resisting and reworking of gender in food spaces.”
Well crap. I supported the Patriarchy with all three meals today. I'm terrible at this whole left-leaning feminist thing.
[V]egetarians defy attempts to hold them accountable to gendered social expectations,” she wrote. “Women, for example, assert authority over their diets; men embody rejection of the meat-masculinity nexus by adopting a worldview that also rejects sexism and racism.”
Just call me a knuckle dragging neanderthal carnivore, but, I read that article and I don't know WTH she's talking about. Let's see, tell me if I got it. So if I beat my wife with a stalk of celery, then eat the celery, does that blow her whole theory?
“I contend that in such a context, we cannot separate the ways people ‘do vegetarianism’ from how they ‘do gender,’” Anne DeLessio-Parson wrote. “Doing vegetarianism in interactions drives social change, contributing to the de-linking of meat from gender hegemony and revealing the resisting and reworking of gender in food spaces.”
Well crap. I supported the Patriarchy with all three meals today. I'm terrible at this whole left-leaning feminist thing.
Well, that explains at least one of my old girlfriends! Not surprised this theory is from someone who can't decide what last name to use...
“I contend that in such a context, we cannot separate the ways people ‘do vegetarianism’ from how they ‘do gender,’” Anne DeLessio-Parson wrote. “Doing vegetarianism in interactions drives social change, contributing to the de-linking of meat from gender hegemony and revealing the resisting and reworking of gender in food spaces.”
Well crap. I supported the Patriarchy with all three meals today. I'm terrible at this whole left-leaning feminist thing.
You raise me "eating meat promotes toxic masculinity" and I'll raise you "veganism is white privilege"
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"meat-masculinity nexus" 
