Breastfeeding

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Holy Mary, mother of God ... lactivist icon?
The Vatican condones depictions of baby Jesus at the breast.
Breast milk minus the breast
Some mothers who find nursing difficult or "creepy" turn to "exclusive pumping."
The baby I turned away
I was desperate to adopt a girl from India -- until I discovered she might have developmental problems. Will I ever stop thinking about the child I rejected?
Roundup: Self magazine Photoshops fitness
Plus: Women, they're good for business, according to a new study.
Stop! Freeze! Put down that boob!
Lactating shoplifter attacks security guard with breast milk.
Bill Maher: "Don't show me your tits!"
Talk-show host smacks down lactivists. Babies go hungry, cry.
Roundup: Nurse-ins, scrawny models and more
Plus: Female chimps sell sex for fruit.
Excuse me, there's a lobbyist in your nursing bra
How formula companies watered down a federal public health campaign.
Grab your breast pumps and rise up!
New legislation gives employers incentives to offer moms a place to express milk on the job.
Breasts at work
How can mothers -- and companies -- make breast pumping on the job feasible?
What's that giant suckling sound?
Breast-feeding enjoys renewed popularity. Whither the haters?
Modern-day wet nursing
A spate of recent news stories suggest more mothers are outsourcing the boob. Groovy, or gross?
Breast-feeding at Ronald McDonald House
A Texas woman defends her right to feed her kid in the facility's public spaces.
Adult milk market
Women sell breast milk to grown men at a steep price.
Breast is best, but here's some free formula
Are hospital goody bags sending mixed messages?
My breast roommate
Communal vegans offer free room to a woman willing to nourish them with breast milk.
If breasts could talk
The Lactivist invites breast-feeding moms to promote the cause by using their chests as ad space.
Epidurals bad for breast-feeding?
A study suggests that pain relief for laboring moms may result in breast-feeding problems later.
Ask the pilot
Banished breast-feeders, impertinent imams, and big new changes for Boston and Bangkok.
Lactivists converge in airports
Women stage "nurse-ins," breast-feeding their children at airports around the country.
Flying the boob-hating skies
A breast-feeding mom is kicked off her flight.
What else we're reading
What do women's rowing, breast pumps, trampy outfits and marching bands have in common? They're all in "what else we're reading"!
The breast of times
I've nursed my son through four birthdays now. I know what the critics say, but it's what he wants.
Why the barista can't breast-feed
Corporate culture eliminates the breast-feeding option for low-income mothers.
Breast-feeding: Bad for marriages?
Rabbi Shmuley Boteach says certain unsexy aspects of motherhood should be hidden from husbands.
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