Diversity in Infant Feeding

to change how infant feeding is portrayed & to be representative of all

[ABM @AssocBfMothers]

Stories behind #FeedOn
• Tanya, Bristol

....I want my boys to grow up in a society where when a woman is feeding her child there is nothing weird or cringe but something beautiful and totally normal. Read more here https://t.co/drHUo00y1u

[Emma Pickett @makesmilk]

Helen Gray makes point at @BflgUk that #breastfeeding support over next few weeks is VITAL. Most parents want to breastfeed. If they can meet goals, some fears over formula imports post-Brexit will be alleviated. 80% of infant formula imported from Europe. Babies will be at risk.

[Diversity in Infant Feeding @Diversefeeding]

Raising awareness with the local radio station

[Hits Radio News | West Midlands @HitsWestMidsX]

“Breastfeeding doesn’t have to be that typical white, middle-class, white shirt sort of advert stereotype that we see”

[Emma Pickett @makesmilk]

Dear White Women: Are You Behind What’s Suppressing Black Breastfeeding Rates? | Women's eNews// It’s important all of us involved in breastfeeding orgs read this. It’s important we change our organisations while also understanding our orgs are not enough. https://t.co/yo3fGuHlXY

[Diversity in Infant Feeding @Diversefeeding]

We are in awe of the stunning visuals created by Chocolate Milk Mommies in this incredible project showing that Black women do breastfeed 😍#BWDBF #WeAreOne #WeFeedToo https://t.co/vq8ogTm10w

[Infant Feeding Alliance @FeedingAlliance]

We signed this letter to @KLM asking them to change their policy here. Parents should be able to feed their babies however, whenever and wherever they want/need free from comment, harrassment or judgement from others.

[Emma Pickett @makesmilk]

#normalisebreastfeeding #normalisebreastfeedinginpublic @AssocBfMothers @RANstudioLDN Watch “#FeedOn | The Breastfeeding Documentary” on #Vimeo https://t.co/UjBXSaosF7

[Infant Feeding APPG @APPGIFI]

A packed agenda for the APPG on Infant Feeding and Inequalities - lucky to be having @Quilton @CoopVicki and co from @C4Dispatches and a presentation from the fab @parentscigang! The room is now confirmed as Committee Room 10, 1-3pm. Please tweet your MP to come along!

#APPGIFI

[The Breastfeeding Network UK @BfN_UK]

"Boobs when she wakes. Boobs to sleep. Boobs on a train, boobs on a plane. On a box, with a fox. Green eggs and ham. Boobs I am." 😂 We love this #DrSeuss style rhyme shared by Black Women Do Breastfeed on FB: https://t.co/xJfTN0j2yd
#breastfeeding #bwdbf @Diversefeeding

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Sometimes feeding looks like this! Credit: @TiannaJWilliams #Ifeedtoo #Wefeedtoo #Tubie #Tubefeeding

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Multi-tasking! Can you relate? credit to @TiannaJWilliams

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Thrilled to be speaking at the Breastfeeding Festival alongside so many amazing speakers. Get your tickets before it sells out and be sure to stop by our stand and say hello 😊 https://t.co/fLTz7S3kf3

[Diversity in Infant Feeding @Diversefeeding]

We are looking for a Lifestyle Photographer who can support our project at an event in Halesowen on Friday 2nd August.

Interested? Send us a message!
Know someone who fits the bill? Tag them below :)
Dont forget to share!

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We are excited about our upcoming photoshoot 😊
What images of feeding would YOU like to see more of ?

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Sometimes feeding looks like this! 😍🥰
#ifeedtoo #wefeedtoo #SNS https://t.co/gpwN2pX80s

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It is Black maternal health week.
Did you know that women of colour in the UK are FIVE times more likely to die in the perinatal period than white women?
This article looks at... https://t.co/UExXFipkBX

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Sometimes feeding looks like this!
#wefeedtoo #tubie #tubefeeding #ifeedtoo https://t.co/AI63ItaExL

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We were delighted to have the opportunity to speak about our project on the latest Sprogcast. Well worth a listen 💖

https://t.co/bLUgKUmtHt https://t.co/Bv2Eg7A1YB