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															<description><![CDATA[Latina therapist Patricia Alvarado discusses the struggles of breastfeeding and how to cope to maintain your mental health. ]]></description>
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															<description><![CDATA[When I decided to breastfeed my children, I had no idea how racialized breastfeeding had once been. I didn&#8217;t know that while breastfeeding had been looked down upon in America as a whole for decades, there was even more stigma surrounding it in Black communities. I grew up in a largely Black and Puerto Rican]]></description>
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															<description><![CDATA[White women don&#8217;t own breastfeeding. I thought that was obvious and something that didn&#8217;t need to be explicitly stated. That was until I wrote an essay on the ways that white wellness culture has affected my parenting choices, and attributed my knowledge of things like breastfeeding and child nutrition to white women. People were up]]></description>
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															<description><![CDATA[Despite the odds, I managed to breastfeed both of my babies for over a year each. It wasn&#8217;t easy, but it&#8217;s easily one of my biggest accomplishments. We faced many obstacles along the way, starting with the fact that I honestly didn&#8217;t understand exactly what breastfeeding was until a few months before I got pregnant]]></description>
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