Maggie Ellinger-Locke Profile picture
Movement lawyer, she/her, National Lawyers Guild mass defense committee chair
May 20, 2022 18 tweets 4 min read
Adding my voice to the "breastmilk isn't free" conversation around the formula crisis we're suffering in case my story is at all helpful to others. #breastfeeding #pumping #formulafeeding 1/🧵 My child was born prematurely in January and spent his first three weeks in the NICU. Premature babies and NICU babies frequently have difficulty latching, and my child is no exception. 15 weeks postpartum and I have never been able to get him to latch without a nipple shield. 2/