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198 - The Trans Inclusion Controversy That Took Over La Leche League with Helen Joyce & Marian Tompson

Gender: A Wider Lens

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Trans Inclusion in La Leche League: A Complex Debate

This chapter examines the multifaceted discussions surrounding trans inclusion within the La Leche League, highlighting the diverse perspectives and experiences related to gender identity and breastfeeding advocacy. It explores the historical context of the organization and the emotional and ethical dilemmas faced by its members in reconciling traditional views with contemporary understandings of gender. Through personal anecdotes and analytical insights, the chapter reveals the ongoing tensions and implications for women's rights and parenting in today's society.

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