Badass Breastfeeding Podcast

How to sabotage breastfeeding with Jessica Isles from The Breastfeeding Foundation

Dianne Cassidy & Abby Theuring Season 1 Episode 494

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Today Abby has a really informational and inspiring interview for you with Jessica
from The Breastfeeding Foundation. Learn more about how the formula
companies manage to sabotage breastfeeding and what we can do to help in the
fight.

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Things we talked about:
Who is Jessica? [8:26]
Beginning of the Breastfeeding Foundation [13:52]
The Bobbie Ads [17:07]
Fed is necessary [25:23]
What is choice [26:49]
Being paid to breastfeed [32:55]
All the research [46:50]
Lobbying against paid leave [49:38]
Changing the definitions [51:30]
The Mommy Wars [56:10]
Microbiome / Antibiotics [1:04:04]
The Call to Action! [1:06:58]

CALL TO ACTION

Links to the petitions and to donate www.thebreastfeedingfoundation.org/

Links to Jessica's highlighted articles. 

https://thebreastfeedingfoundation.substack.com/p/breastfeeding-an-economic-powerhouse

https://thebreastfeedingfoundation.substack.com/p/only-1-in-4-americans-understand

https://thebreastfeedingfoundation.substack.com/p/the-formula-industry-has-captured

The link to all the articles on the account is www.thebreastfeedingfoundation.substack.com


Things we talked about or episodes we think you should check out!

https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/new-york-times-article-about-formula/



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Music: Levels of Greatness from We Used to Paint Stars in the Sky (2012)
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