lactation
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One plaintiff was flagged for excessive time off-task for pumping in the company’s lactation room, the lawsuit said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
Several hormones can spike in men when they become dads, including oxytocin, linked to better relationship quality; vasopressin, associated with emotional bonding; and prolactin, which promotes lactation in women and caregiving behavior in guys.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2026
“It’s often misattributed to postpartum depression,” says lactation consultant Allison Alexander.
From Slate ● Mar. 15, 2026
Nurse Sandra Killen, who is also a lactation specialist, works with them.
From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2025
With the cessation of lactation the female reenters somer and becomes once more a perfect androgyne.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
