Nov 28, 2022
6 min read
Unclean Bodies, Unclean Milk
When colonialism taints modern breastfeeding narratives
Breastmilk is liquid gold, not just for its superior content that no milk formula can ever match. It’s golden for the sometimes brutal process of keeping up the milk supply. It binds the mother’s entire life around the breastfeeding schedule. Lapsing doesn’t just mean hungry infant. For the mother, it means painful…
