“Mother” Matters: How changing language can compromise breastfeeding support
Keywords:
transgender, inclusive, birthing parent, chestfeeding
Abstract
The increasing pressure to avoid the word "mother" by those in the lactation world hoping to achieve greater inclusivity can undermine breastfeeding advocacy.
Published
2021-06-30
Issue
Section
Letters to the editor
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