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According to a new breastfeeding study, men and women without children tend to view nursing moms as less competent.

Many breastfeeding moms find themselves fending off rude comments about nursing, especially in public. Learn some clever comebacks to confront breastfeeding ignorance.

There's been a breastfeeding revolution of sorts in the U.S., even though bad nursing facts and prejudice still abound. But what's going on with breastfeeding around the world?

How to manage breastfeeding during the holidays so both you and baby can eat, drink, and be merry.

What does it feel like to breastfeed? It has a lot to do with touch. See why contact is so important when nursing a baby, and how an innocent gesture like touching Mom's breasts got so controversial.

Breastfeeding art and breastfeeding photography can normalize and beautify breastfeeding. Learn about one woman working to change the perspectives of others throughout the world.

If you teach the next generation the importance of breastfeeding, they will breastfeed. Learn how to share the importance of breastfeeding and combine breastfeeding and teaching.

Most books portray moms bottle feeding their babies. Rarely do you see images of nursing or images of breastfeeding. Read this intriguing interview with Mary Olsen, author of I'm Made of Mama's Milk.

Worried about religion and breastfeeding? Being religious doesn't mean you have to be squeamish about baring it all for your baby. Learn more about religious views on nursing.

Does your family disapprove of you breastfeeding? Learn about breastfeeding myths and breastfeeding misconceptions, and tackle the disapproval head on.

The United States has one of the lowest breastfeeding rates in the entire world. Learn how some are promoting breastfeeding and find out the reasons to breastfeed your baby.

One mom shares her breastfeeding stories and talks about how breastfeeding gave her confidence in those early days of mothering.

How long should I breastfeed? Our breastfeeding expert shares her thoughts on how long to breastfeed without society's influences.