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Mother. Feminist. Latter-day Saint. Lactivist.
Contradiction in terms? Less than you might think. I first became involved in breastfeeding advocacy and the rights of mothers when a doctor refused to prescribe an antibiotic for a UTI because I was...
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Latter-day Lactivism is compiling stories about people’s perceptions of nursing in Mormon culture. We would like to hear not only from breastfeeding mothers nursing in church, but also those who have...
View ArticleAngelic Errands to Run
I spent a lovely Saturday (the whole day, away from my squalling, nursing twins) at a conference for maternal health. There we discussed cultural disparities across many different lines–race, social...
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