10 Photographs that Bring Attention to Breastfeeding Laws
National Breastfeeding Month is well underway and ironically we are seeing more discrimination, harassment, and public shaming of...
Search
Vanessa Simmons
- Jul 17, 2015
Celebrate Breastfeeding Laws & Raise Awareness About The Laws That Don’t Exist
It took a significant amount of planning to develop the idea for the first International Day to Normalize Breastfeeding. However, most of...
Vanessa Simmons
- Jun 16, 2015
Third Nurse-In at Idaho State Capitol for National Awareness
After speaking with Boise, Idaho mom, Amy Miller, about the difficulty in attempting to pass statewide breastfeeding laws to protect...
Vanessa Simmons
- May 30, 2015
Podcast Episode #2
Jill DeLorenzo to give a RECAP from the Nurse In At the Today Show, her Petition to NBC to Stop Shaming Breastfeeding Mothers with over...
Vanessa Simmons
- May 29, 2015
Neighbors Threaten Oklahoma Mom with Eviction, Breastfeeding On Front Porch
Oklahoma mother, Missy Smith, breastfed her daughter on her porch like normal everyday, especially when the weather was nice. It was when...
Vanessa Simmons
- May 22, 2015
12 Facts About What a “Nurse-in” Should Really Look Like
Jill DeLorenzo is a mother who, as she describes it, “fell into” breastfeeding activism after enduring demands to cover up or leave while...
Vanessa Simmons
- Apr 21, 2015
If You’re Engorged, Don’t Pump
When I found out that I was pregnant with my daughter, Annelyne, I had no doubt in my mind that I was going to breastfeed her. She...