Queer, Toxic Soybeans and Estrogen Panic: Gendered Food Fearmongering
This article critically analyzes cultural anxieties around the plant-based phytoestrogens in soy. Drawing from biomedical data on the physiological effects of soy ingestion, I show the ways in which gendered food fear is co-constituted by science and its diffusion within popular media, including thr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of California Press
2022-09-01
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Series: | Media + Environment |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1525/001c.37271 |