Midwives have been told to say “chestfeeding” instead of “breastfeeding” and to replace the term “mother” with “mother or birthing parent” as part of moves to be more trans-friendlyhttps://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/breastfeeding-is-now-chestfeeding-brightons-trans-friendly-midwives-are-told-pwlvmcnc7?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1612890631 …
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Replying to @thetimes
Who is asking for this? I don't know a single trans person who wants this ridiculous language used. Who, exactly, is this for??
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Replying to @ImWatson91 @thetimes
There is no life experience that is as distinctively female as childbirth, and the people who imagine themselves as male while going through it really confuse me.
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Replying to @JLCederblom @thetimes
I never understood it. Even as a transman man, I just couldn't wrap my head around it.
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