Breastfeeding Shouldn’t Be Stigmatized — Or A Publicity Stunt
Mara Martin hit the runway while breastfeeding her five-month-old daughter Aria. Sure, you can nurse your baby while working, but does that actually normalize it?
No, The Trump Administration Didn’t Oppose Breastfeeding At The World Health Organization
As with much media coverage of the Trump administration, The New York Times’ extremely negative story elided crucial facts, was based on anonymous sources, and contained false information.
15 Years Later, ‘Sweet Home Alabama’s’ Baby In A Bar Is A Lifestyle, Not A Laugh Line
I cannot tell you how many young-mom friends of mine have referenced this scene as we talk about our adventures juggling life, friends, work, and family.
California Denies Women Choice To Save Babies Through Abortion Pill Reversal
California’s nursing board’s sudden reversal seems a direct effort to deny a woman access to her own choice during an unexpected pregnancy.
Breastfeeding Is Hard Enough For People With Real Breasts. Stop Focusing On Fakers
La Leche League needs to focus on helping women overcome biological obstacles to breastfeeding instead of nurturing the fetishist demands of men with breast-envy.
Covering Up Breasts While Nursing Isn’t About Shame, It’s About Dignity
Sure, breastfeeding is natural, but breasts are also sexual: That’s why we don’t need to see them bare. Be courteous of others, ladies.
10 Ways Normal Women Can Get Chrissy Teigen’s Post-Baby Body Confidence
You can be thin again after a baby without spending a lot of money or time. I know because I do it, without weird diets or self-torture. And I’m not the only one.
25 Wild Diet Secrets Only Moms Can Use
My body believes in ‘go big or go home’ for growing babies. And then by eight months postpartum I weigh less than I did on my wedding day. Voila!
6 Reasons It’s Insane to Say Men Need Maternity Leave
Maternity leave is for the purpose of helping mom recover because, last I checked, only moms give birth. The list of things they have to recover from is impressive.
Why Chestfeeding Will Backfire Badly
Women who cut off their breasts then have children suddenly discover they had a use for those.
If You Want To Nurse Your Baby, Stay Home With Him Longer
New research shows that new moms are more likely to benefit their babies with nursing if they delay getting back to outside-the-home work.
Naomi Campbell Is Not The Only One With Magic Breasts
Every woman’s breasts are magic, to men, babies, and themselves.
Naked Models Don’t Normalize Breastfeeding
Glamming ladies up to pose breastfeeding perpetuates the oversexualization that destroys the ability of women to peacefully nurse in public.
Airport Security Stole Nursing Mother Alyssa Milano’s Breastmilk
Airport security is bad for everyone. But Alyssa Milano had to endure Heathrow Airport security confiscating the breastmilk she’d just pumped.
The Happy Couple’s Guide To Marriage (And Sex) After A Baby
Your life simply will change after you have a baby. Here’s how to roll with it.
Does Your Professional Conference Welcome Mothers?
Women shouldn’t have to compartmentalize their desires to be both good mothers and competent professionals. Here’s how professional conferences should change.
What Men And Women Think About Public Breastfeeding
Boobs are wonderful, but they aren’t anything to get all worked up over during breastfeeding debates.
Breast Is Best; Formula Is Poison
Nursing or formula in a bottle—exactly which feeding method earns disapproving looks?
Breast is Be$t
Breast-feeding wasn’t just revived by La Leche League but by those who figured out how to profit off it.
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