lactivist
noun
a person, esp a woman, who advocates strongly the breast-feeding of children, and is opposed to bottle-feeding
lactivism
-
a word derived from
lactivist.
Example Sentences
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Yet in a horrifying irony, lactivism itself soon emerged as a profound threat to women and babies in poor countries, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa.
From Slate ● Dec. 4, 2015
But last month it occurred to her that the global breast-feeding community could use social media to organize real-world, offline "lactivism," in the form of milk sharing.
From Time ● Nov. 22, 2010
