Breastfeeding and Feminism International Conference. #BFfem18
Chapel Hill, NC USA
Joined March 2014
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1 in 6 women experience mistreatment in birth & women of color experience the most mistreatment, finds new research just released by @BirthPlaceLab. birthplacelab.org/mistreatme… #endbirthmistreatment #respectfulbirthcarenow #blackbirthmatters #saveourmoms
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New @BirthPlaceLab research: Mistreatment in birth in the US includes verbal abuse; stigma & discrimination; and delays & refusals of care. birthplacelab.org/mistreatme… #endbirthmistreatment #respectfulbirthcarenow #blackbirthmatters #saveourmoms
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One of biggest things they've done in past 3 years is secure funding to honor grassroots workers. This connects them with emerging leaders they weren't previously aware of #BFFem19
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. @WABAsecretariat’s @amalomersalim reminds us of the global agenda to support, protect, and promote #breastfeeding. Structural barriers need to be dismantled. #BFfem19
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Tori Sproat: Not all families are Cis/Hetero. Calling out to international breastfeeding organizations to set the example #bffem19 – at Chapel Hill, NC
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Kinkini Banerjee, USBC's Coalition Relations Director, is speaking at the @BFandFem conference. Find highlights at #BfFem19
Banerjee: @USbreastfeeding has made equity a central theme of their conferences. #BfFem19
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RT @astuebe: Enabling #breastfeeding is essential for women's health - price out the impact in your state here: usbreastfeeding.org/p/cm/ld/… #BFFem19
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Smith: “Is there really a gender gap in work...or is there simply a gender gap in pay?” #BfFem19
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Smith: formula marketing targets vulnerabilities - promises busy working mother a "solution" to sleep and feeding #BFfem19
From the floor: the leaders of our global #breastfeeding organizations are asked to please remember that not all families are binary, and we are asked to watch our language. #BFfem19
. @WABAsecretariat’s @amalomersalim reminds us of the global agenda to support, protect, and promote #breastfeeding. Structural barriers need to be dismantled. #BFfem19
Banerjee: Please consider joining in on the @USbreastfeeding webinars and tools to learn more and do better for equity! #BfFem19
Banerjee: Know that @USbreastfeeding has changed their membership categories to be more inclusive! This even includes local coalitions. #BfFem19
Banerjee: When there’s a critical mass of leaders of color big change happens. #BfFem19
Banerjee: It’s important to be immersed in equity work - practicing what you learn makes the information resonate more. #BfFem19
Banerjee: When addressing equity, we need to be mindful to not just build/support it, but to also address things that support inequity or threaten equity. #BfFem19