Badass Breastfeeding Podcast

5 Ways We Are Set Up To Fail

September 14, 2020 Dianne Cassidy & Abby Theuring Season 1 Episode 160
Badass Breastfeeding Podcast
5 Ways We Are Set Up To Fail
Show Notes

Have you ever felt like society has been standing in the way of breastfeeding?

Did you have to return to work before you were ready or did you ever receive incorrect breastfeeding information?

Are you sick and tired of the sexualization of breasts?

If your answer is an enthusiastic YES, then you will be cheering during this episode.  Go listen.

 

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Things we talked about:

So many societal barriers to breastfeeding [4:20]

Shitty maternity leave [4:38]

It’s UNDOABLE [7:25]

Expectations [7:55]

Functioning in a society that is unfunctionable [8:51]

Aggressive formula marketing [9:22]

Who won the bid? [13:58]

Mommy Wars [17:53]


This week’s shout out [21:31]
South East Michigan IBCLC’s of Color

@SEMICHIBCLCofcolor

www.Semiibclcofcolor.org


Sexualizing breasts [23:18]

Abby wants wings [24:56]

Misinformation [26:10]

Bed sharing directly related to breastfeeding [29:43]

Lack of resources for new parents [32:05]

  

*This Episode is sponsored by Original Sprout and Milkies 

 

Some episodes we mentioned that you should listen to (if you haven’t already) or we think you should just check them out ~

https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/079-boobs/

 

https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/101-being-the-perfect-parent/

 

https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/bed-sharing-and-getting-sleep/

https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/026-misinformation-from-medical-professionals/

 

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Music we use~

Music: "Levels of Greatness" from "We Used to Paint Stars in the Sky (2012)" courtesy of Scott Holmes at freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott Holmes