Uncommon Ground Contributor Gerfried Ambrosch

Heterodox literary and cultural studies scholar, writer, and musician based in Vienna.

Articles by Gerfried Ambrosch:

The Myth of the Soy Boy: Veganism and Masculinity

Despite vegan men often being dismissed as ‘soyboys’ in popular culture, there is no inherent contradiction between veganism and masculinity. The popular neologism soy boy, “used to describe males who completely and utterly lack all necessary masculine qualities,” has brought back the trite equation of veganism with sub-masculinity. Real men eat meat, as the cliché […] Read more