Ryan Elizabeth
sevenintheocean.bsky.social
Ryan Elizabeth
@sevenintheocean.bsky.social
Writer, chicken-keeper, marathon runner.
This is a great idea for a project! 👍
October 7, 2025 at 1:59 AM
#FoodApartheid is more specific to what's actually happening in these food deserts/swamps. Someone in the
@civileats.com salon linked us to Karen Washington (a farmer). She asks us to consider how race/class/geography impact who has access to fresh food. www.karenthefarmer.com/blog/food-ap...
Food Apartheid — Karen Washington
Check out my interview in Guernica here . Karen Washington: It’s Not a Food Desert, It’s Food Apartheid The community activist pushes the food justice movement beyond raised beds, food p...
www.karenthefarmer.com
August 27, 2025 at 11:30 PM
#FoodDeserts were a familiar term to me, but #FoodSwamps were not. In essence, these are areas where there's a lack of fresh, quality food and an abundance of low-nutrition-value foods (high-processed/fast foods). The podcast episode linked above discusses food deserts + reasons they've emerged.
August 27, 2025 at 11:24 PM
This is awesome, @danieljpierce.bsky.social ! 👏
July 2, 2025 at 5:14 PM