Newsstands refused magazine with this cover image
The cover of Hip Mama magazine’s issue No. 55 features a provocative image of a topless woman, standing confident and tall, wearing only a long black skirt and a Spiderman mask. Her breasts are...
View ArticleStarbucks barista defends breastfeeding mom
A Canadian Starbucks barista has become an unlikely hero among breastfeeding advocates. When an angry customer complained about a breastfeeding mom in an Ottawa Starbucks last week, the young man,...
View ArticleProvocative ad campaign shows women breastfeeding in bathroom stalls
In 2009 a mother was fully covered as she breastfed her baby in an Ikea store in Brooklyn, N.Y, when an employee and security guard hustled her off to a bathroom where she could “nurse in private.” As...
View ArticleSee it: Gwen Stefani nurses on the roadside in Switzerland
Breastfeeding advocates are cheering for Gwen Stefani who posted an image of herself nursing in Switzerland on Instagram this morning. The 44-year-old singer-songwriter sits slightly hunched over, with...
View ArticleSurprising findings from a global breastfeeding survey
Americans say breastfeeding is natural. The French find it embarrassing. The Chinese think it’s unavoidable and a significant number of Turks say nursing is wrong. The results of the 2014 Lansinoh...
View ArticleHigh school teacher causes stir by breastfeeding her baby in class
A controversy has erupted in the rural town of Poyen, Ark., over a high school teacher who’s regularly bringing her infant to work and nursing the child in the back of the classroom while students are...
View ArticleWhy is a mother breastfeeding her 6-year-old newsworthy?
Last month, a story about a British mother breastfeeding her 6-year-old daughter caused a stir in media outlets in the United States and United Kingdom. An intimate image of Denise Sumpter, 44, sitting...
View ArticleMother kicked out of empty casino lobby for breastfeeding infant
A Pennsylvania mother was nursing her 7-week-old daughter in the empty lobby of a casino when a security guard told the new mom that her baby was a “security threat,” according to news site Del Marva...
View ArticleSupreme court concludes firing a woman for breastfeeding isn’t sexist because...
An Iowa woman went to the United States Supreme Court hoping to find justice in a sex discrimination lawsuit against her employer who terminated her job because she’s a breastfeeding mom. Instead of a...
View ArticleWoman lands assault charge after spraying breast milk at cop
Assault by breast milk? Yep, an Australian woman has landed herself a charge of assaulting a police officer after allegedly squirting her breast milk at a cop. According to Australian news site Perth...
View ArticlePhoto of TV actor’s wife breastfeeding on toilet goes viral
A candid photograph of a woman sitting on the toilet with her pants pulled down while breastfeeding her toddler is making the rounds in social media today. The multitasking mom happens to be...
View ArticlePowerful photo captures mom with breastfeeding baby after mastectomy
A single image captures the overwhelming moment when a mother battling breast cancer first breastfed her newborn… Posted by KTLA 5 News on Friday, April 24, 2015 A pair of photos of a mother...
View ArticleSupermodel appears breastfeeding on fashion magazine cover
On the cover of Elle Australia‘s latest issue, supermodel Nicole Trunfio appears both gorgeous and maternal with her newborn son Zion cradled in her arms and nuzzled at her brest. The photo wasn’t...
View ArticleResearchers warn against hazardous ‘craze’ of adults drinking breast milk
A British study reveals the recent craze of adults drinking breast milk could be hazardous. The report published in the Royal Society of Medicine in June says raw, unpasteurized human milk can expose...
View ArticleHow an Obamacare repeal could put a damper on breastfeeding
As the battle royale over the repeal of the Affordable Care Act—AKA Obamacare—heats up, access to health care for millions of Americans hangs in the balance. For those who get their health benefits...
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