EditorialLaiyin Ma, an Ophthalmologist, pumps her breast milk at her office in Flushing, Queens, on Oct. 28, 2022. (Sara Naomi Lewkowicz/The New York Times)
EditorialMothers with autism, who are less likely than others to breastfeed, have been hit particularly hard by the baby formula shortage. (Charlotte Fu/The New York Times)
Editorial“Many pregnant women cannot work remotely, and those who do tend to feel lucky. Not going into a physical office means getting to skip a lot of awkward small talk (“So, will you be breastfeeding?”) and unexpected belly rubs,” writes Sarah Kessler for The New York Times. (Margeaux Walter/The New York Times)
EditorialCrisleidy Castillo, a special-education teacher who lost her job for refusing to be vaccinated for COVID-19, because of concerns about her breastfeeding of her young daughter, in Tarrytown, New York, Oct. 15, 2021. (James Estrin/The New York Times)
EditorialCrisleidy Castillo, a special-education teacher who lost her job for refusing to be vaccinated for COVID-19, because of concerns about her breastfeeding of her young daughter, in Tarrytown, New York, Oct. 15, 2021. (James Estrin/The New York Times)
EditorialSamples of breast milk from women who have received COVID-19 vaccines, used by Rebecca Powell, a human milk immunologist at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in Manhattan, in her research, in New York on March 25, 2021. (James Estrin/The New York Times)