I support a woman’s right to choose what is best for her and her family. I support women who choose to cover when breastfeeding in public even though I choose not to. I support women who choose to use formula or to wean their babies even though this is not something that I personally choose. I genuinely believe that true empowerment comes when a woman has access to information and is able to make her own choice. I believe that empowerment is about the ability to choose, not the choice itself. [Read more…]
The Impact of Mothers on the Breastfeeding Community
I was just browsing the MommyCon page enjoying the memories of a couple weeks ago when I saw this photo and its caption. I am 100% sure that the Admin who posted this does not know how amazing it is that they coupled this woman with their shout out about my appearance at the convention. THIS woman. [Read more…]
Badass Breastfeeder of the Week; 1-27-14
Nursed to sleep while in the Grand Mosque Masjid al-Haram, Mecca.
By Badass Nisa
You Are Not the Center of the Universe
Often when I post about a woman who has been harassed while breastfeeding in public or a blog post advocating for the fair treatment of breastfeeding women I see comments such as these:
“I breastfeed in public and have never been harassed.”
“You all must be do something different than me because I have never experienced this.” [Read more…]
Beautiful and Badass Breastfeeders!
I wanted to share some of my recent favorite photos shared by the Badasses themselves!
Badass Crystal
