Citations:foodsplain

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Verb: "(informal, derogatory) to explain food or nutrition in a condescending manner, presuming the listener's inferior understanding"

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  • 2015, Kathleen Patricia Hunt, "Hunger as Biopolitical Condition: Rhetorics of Risk, Equity, and Entitlement in Food Security Discourses", dissertation submitted to The University of Utah, page 175:
    Here, I argue, participants “foodsplain” as a means of castigating the food insecure for a lack of personal responsibility while ignoring actual coping strategies, alimentary knowledge, and nutrition literacy the food insecure in fact utilize.
  • 2016, Suzanne Podhaizer, "Bean Here Now", Seven Days, 11 May 2016, page 47:
    Yes, the fetishization of specialty food products such as coffee can be annoying — especially when self-styled connoisseurs start foodsplaining.