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Advocates around the state are working to help new moms who want to breastfeed make it happen. They’re embarking on campaigns to normalize breastfeeding and inform women of their rights at work.
Are hospitals helping women start the process? Are New Mexico employers offering their workers clean, private spaces to pump milk? Did you or anyone you know ever face disapproval or judgment for nursing in public? Are businesses friendly to breastfeeding moms?
More Info:
—U.S. Office on Women's Health
—National Conference of State Legislatures
, New Mexico Breastfeeding Task Force
Guests:
• Erin Marshall, Baby-Friendly hospital project director,
• Mary Gruszka, lactation consultant,
• Lissa Knudsen, UNM Health Communication PhD student and mother advocate
• Erin Adair Hodges, CNM English instructor
• Jessica Ellis, creator of
• Monica Esparza, breastfeeding peer counselor with