Posts Tagged ‘breastfeeding’

Self-identifying men join La Leche League breastfeeding groups

Monday, November 18th, 2024
La Leche League

The La Leche League – a global breastfeeding support group – has lost two leaders over the group’s decision to allow males to participate in formerly mothers-only meetings. One of those who resigned was a La Leche League founder. The La Leche League international board recently directed all British affiliates to admit men who identify Read more

The beauty of breastfeeding

Tuesday, February 25th, 2014

“Do you mind if I feed Jonathan?” my sister-in-law asked me as she threw an oversized blanket over her shoulder – but the question she was posing to me wasn’t really “if,” it was “where.” My sister-in-law was gauging whether or not I was comfortable with her breastfeeding my 3-month-old nephew around me in her Read more