meatfluencer

English

Etymology

Blend of meat +‎ influencer

Noun

meatfluencer (plural meatfluencers)

1. An influencer on social media who promotes a carnivorous diet.
   • 2022 June 23, Anna Merlan, “Why Are the Weirdest People Online Obsessed With Organ Meats?”, in Vice‎^[1]:

     And, as it turns out, the organ meat lifestyle—consuming liver, kidneys, intestines, hearts, testicles, and other edible animal organs—is a passion that’s now uniting the anti-vaccine world, Joe Rogan’s audience, the so-called alt-right, conservative outlets like Evie, and, overall, a new and presumably somewhat constipated brand of meatfluencer.

   • 2023 February 6, Sian Bradley, “‘Meatfluencers’ are taking over social media, with women leading the charge”, in Metro‎^[2]:

     She’s joined in the business by Bella – known by the online persona Steak And Butter Gal, who has a whopping 120K YouTube subscribers and over two million likes on TikTok – and also names women ‘meatfluencers’ Kelly Hogan and Mikhaila Peterson as a ‘huge resource of information’.

   • 2024 January 19, Dean Russell, Ben Brock Johnson, Emily Jankowski, “How social media sells the all-meat diet”, in WBUR‎^[3]:

     Likewise, meatfluencers say the livestock industry has no significant impact on the climate crisis despite abundant evidence suggesting otherwise.