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Morality-related and revolution-related arguments in Facebook discussions concerning veganism

open access: yesRes Rhetorica, 2017
The paper claims that in the online discussions on Facebook concerning veganism – a brand new social food habit in Western societies – one can observe the mixture of traditional moral and revolutionary arguments.
Giuditta Spassini
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You Are How You Eat? Femininity, Normalization, and Veganism as an Ethical Practice of Freedom

open access: yesSocieties, 2014
In this paper I argue that the practice of veganism is, or can be, a Foucauldian ethical practice of freedom. I begin by sketching out the problematization of alimentary practices within a normalizing patriarchal framework, which some feminists argue is ...
Megan A. Dean
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Vegetarian diets: prevalence in the Russian population, regional accents and associations with cardiovascular risk factors. Results of the ESSE-RF, ESSE-RF2 and ESSE-RF3 epidemiological studies

open access: yesКардиоваскулярная терапия и профилактика, 2023
At the present time, there is a growing trend of vegetarian diets, even in countries with a traditional Nordic diet.Aim. To study the prevalence and characteristics of vegetarian diets in the Russian population at the present stage.Material and methods ...
O. M. Drapkina   +55 more
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Becoming a vegan: understanding vegan identities and vegan biographies

open access: yes, 2023
Although it originated in the 19th century, veganism achieved its greater public visibility and popularity in the first decades of the 21st century (Lee Wrenn 2021). The Economist declared 2019 as “year veganism goes mainstream” (Parker 2018 cited in Sexton, Garnett & Lorimer 2022, p. 605).
Geiger Zeman, Marija, Topić, Martina
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Speciesism, Subjectivity, and Becoming-Other in Michel Faber’s Novel Under the Skin

open access: yesPulse, 2023
This paper undertakes a critical analysis of Michel Faber’s novel, Under the Skin (2000), with the aim to explore ethical relations between different species.
Iana Fishova
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Vegan diet and orthorexia

open access: yesEating and Weight Disorders - Studies on Anorexia, Bulimia and Obesity, 2021
it may be true that vegans do have higher scores on the DOS, but they are far from exceeding the cut-off point for orthorexic eating behavior; even the cut-off-point indicative of a risk for orthorexic eating behavior is not ...
Barthels, Friederike   +2 more
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The “Cruel Absurdity” of Human Violence and Its Consequences. A Vegan Studies Analysis of a Pandemic Novel

open access: yesRelations, 2023
This article teases out what a Vegan Studies theoretical framework can offer a literary analysis of a selected pandemic novel, “The Fell” (2021), by Sarah Moss.
Jessica Murray
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Hashtags à Mesa: Redes Sociais sobre Vegetarianismo no Instagram

open access: yesJournal of Digital Media & Interaction, 2020
This article is themed on the social networks formed on Instagram with the theme vegetarianism, its developments and parallel issues. The goal is to identify social relationships, interactions, actors and topics related to vegetarianism on Instagram. For
Davino Pereira Lima Júnior
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Faux-meat and masculinity: The gendering of food on three vegan blogs

open access: yesCanadian Food Studies, 2018
This study explores the relationship between gender and veganism through a critical analysis of food-based discourse on three vegan blogs. As many researchers note, there is a strong association between meat and masculinity in North American society ...
Dana Hart
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Is Veganism Ethical?

open access: yesRevista Iberoamericana de Bioética, 2019
Veganism has been proposed as an ethical food alternative. Recent knowledge on plant neurobiology demonstrates that plants have electrochemical information flows that suggest complex cognitive activities such as memory, learning, intelligence, social ...
Jorge Alberto Álvarez Díaz
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