All posts tagged "lactivists"
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Maria Guido | May 12, 2013
Similac Wants You To Know They Won’t Judge You For Buying Formula
I would never call myself a lactivist, but I do get a little suspicious when a huge corporation...
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Lindsay Cross | January 2, 2013
Nursing Moms Rejoice! As Of January 1st, That Expensive Breast Pump Is Free!
As of January 1st, the provision of the ACA that demanded insurance cover breast pumps, breastfeeding supplies, and...
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Lindsay Cross | August 1, 2012
All That Lactivism Is Working: Breastfeeding Rates See The Largest Jump In A Decade
Here at Mommyish, we have a love-hate relationship with lactivism. I breastfed my daughter. I think that...
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Lindsay Cross | May 12, 2012
Sorry Lactivists, Formula Samples From The Hospital Aren’t The Problem
Focusing on removing formula samples from hospitals is misdirected energy. How about we make breastfeeding easier for new...
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Koa Beck | August 8, 2011
The ‘Big Latch On’ Advocates That Breastfeeding Is Not A ‘Peep Show’
Mothers in Largo, Florida took part in a demonstration to celebrate the end of World Breastfeeding Week that...
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Shawna Cohen | July 26, 2011
Are Electric Breast Pumps Evil?
Every so often we hear of a random new 'parenting' study that, while meant to improve a child's...
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Koa Beck | June 16, 2011
Lame Logic: Public Breastfeeding The Same As Pulling Down Your Pants
The 'lactivists' who took to breastfeeding their babies in Georgia now have some companions in Chicago.
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