FREEDOM Archives - Page 9 of 9

School reform needs courage. It’s the missing ingredient. Corrupt leaders are dependent upon a fearful populace to maintain their power and control. They rely on ignorance of this group and its lack of education so they can provide what is perceived as the only path toward success. Nowhere is corruption more apparent than in our […]...

Breastfeeding in America is Dangerous + Obscene: Part 3

Cornelia Mazzan

World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action (WABA)’s 22nd Annual World Breastfeeding Week begins this week (August 1). The theme is BREASTFEEDING SUPPORT: CLOSE TO MOTHERS. This year they have chosen to highlight peer counseling – training community members to support breastfeeding mothers in their local communities. WABA’s vision is “A world where breastfeeding is the cultural […]...

Breastfeeding In America is Dangerous + Obscene: Part 1

Cornelia Mazzan

I was walking around the mall last weekend and noticed that a section of stores were blocked off to prepare for a new shop to open. On the white plywood walls of the divider were larger-than-life glossy photos of smiling women in bras, all with quite a bit of their breasts showing. Another Victoria’s Secret […]...