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Co-founder resigns after La Leche League opens to support breastfeeding males
November 15, 2024
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CWN Editor's Note: Two board members of the La Leche League—including one of the group’s founders—have resigned to protest the organization’s decision to provide support for men who want to breastfeed children.
Marian Thompson, one of the seven Illinois women who founded the breastfeeding-support group in 1956, said the organization had become “a travesty of my original intent.”
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