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Ruth Lewis (along with other women) was cancelled from a breastfeeding support organisation because she raised safeguarding concerns about the expansion of their policy to support men to chest feed babies with chemically induced milk.
https://momab.org.uk/
Keywords
breastfeeding, MoMA, lactation, support, mothers, male breastfeeding, language, community, women, health
Summary
In this conversation, Ruth Lewis, a breastfeeding counsellor and director of MoMA, discusses the importance of mother-to-mother breastfeeding support, the challenges faced by breastfeeding organizations, and the impact of language on breastfeeding support. She emphasizes the unique role of mothers in breastfeeding and the need for clear communication in support services. The discussion also touches on the controversial topic of male breastfeeding and the formation of MoMA as a response to the changing landscape of breastfeeding support.
Takeaways
Ruth Lewis is a breastfeeding counsellor and director of MoMA.
MoMA aims to provide mother-to-mother breastfeeding support.
The organization was formed after being excluded from another breastfeeding group.
There is confusion around the support of male breastfeeding.
Breastfeeding is not just about feeding; it's about bonding and maternal health.
Language used in breastfeeding support can impact accessibility and understanding.
Mothers play a crucial role in breastfeeding and nurturing.
The formation of MoMA was a response to safeguarding concerns.
Community support is vital for breastfeeding mothers.
Funding and sustainability are ongoing challenges for MoMA.
Titles
The Future of Breastfeeding Support
Navigating the Controversies of Lactation
Sound bites
"Men chest feeding is not about the baby."
"It's not kind to far more people."
"We were kicked out eventually."
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to MoMA Breastfeeding and Its Mission
04:17 The Controversy of Male Breastfeeding
08:37 Safeguarding Concerns in Breastfeeding Support
12:59 The Formation of MoMA Breastfeeding
17:27 Community Support and Future Aspirations
23:56 Establishing a New Support Organization
27:56 The Philosophy of Mothering and Breastfeeding
34:17 The Importance of Language in Breastfeeding Support
40:19 Building Community and Support Networks
44:59 Funding and Future Plans for MOMA
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