ArticleAmerican journal of men's health
"Your Diet Defines Who You Are, Especially as a Man": Masculinity in Online Media Focused on Healthy Eating for Men.
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- Field trial of an intervention targeting social images of healthy eating and vegetable consumption among military conscripts.Journal of health psychology · 2026Article
- Navigating ambivalence: perspectives on healthy eating habits and readiness for change among Swedish men with prediabetes.Frontiers in clinical diabetes and healthcare · 2026Article
- Male perceptions and experiences of weight loss initiatives: Considerations for sustainable lifestyle practices.PloS one · 2026Article
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Abstract
In contexts marked by neoliberal ideology and a claimed "crisis" in men's health, men are responsibilized to be/come healthy. Eating has long been a gendered practice in Western cultures, and recent cultural shifts have produced ways of eating that are both masculinized and (claimed) healthy. Online healthy eating advice, which encourages and supports men to eat healthily, is an important information source. However, such information draws on, reproduces, and/or disrupts existing meanings about men and eating. To understand contemporary representations of men and healthy eating, we examined 30 online media articles oriented specifically to this topic. Using reflexive thematic analysis from a social constructionist position, we developed two themes:
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