19 Year Study Finds Autism Higher Among Boys Who Were Circumcised as Infants
A new study has found that regardless of cultural background, circumcised boys are more likely than intact boys to develop autism spectrum disorder before the age of 10 years, with an especially higher...
View ArticleCDC Recommended Vaccine Schedule: 1983 - 2015
As of late, we've heard several (well intentioned) grandparents use the following argument in favor of blindly vaccinating with any and all injections available in the United States, "Well, you had all...
View ArticleHomologous Organs: The Clitoris & The Penis
An excellent piece on the homologous genitals from Oh Joy Sex Toy: OhJoySexToy.com/Genitals See more from OhJoySexToy.com Peaceful Parenting Human Sexuality Resources Female and Male Forced Genital...
View ArticleBeah Richards: A Black Woman Speaks of White Womanhood
This powerful piece by Beulah (Beah) Elizabeth Richardson, presented to a Chicago conference audience of predominantly white, married women in 1951, is scarcely available for reflection today. We delve...
View Article✮ Please Support Genital Integrity Awareness Week 2015 ✮
Genital Integrity Awareness Week 2015 kicked off in March, and we need YOUR help to make this year's 7-day event a life-changing one. As advocates travel to D.C. to participate, and floods of tourists...
View ArticleShould I Circumcise My Son? The Pros and Cons of Infant Circumcision
New to the subject of infant circumcision and the benefits of the prepuce ('foreskin')? The following are resources others have found useful when looking into the subject for the first time. They are...
View ArticleMother's Day: A Baby-Saving Gift to Honor Mom
Celebrate the special mom in your life this Mother's Day by giving a powerful baby-saving gift in her honor. With your donation to Saving Our Sons, your mom will receive an email telling her that you...
View ArticleSleeping Babies Need Mom Beside Them
By Dr. James J. McKenna, University of Notre Dame Mother-Baby Sleep Laboratory Painting by Gioia Albano Throughout human history, breast-feeding mothers sleeping alongside their infants constituted a...
View ArticleAntithesis
painting by Shakaya Leone Antithesis I am large in my skin I make no apology This belly grew a baby Why should it be flat? It curves with the memory of the womb. These breasts fed a baby Why should...
View ArticleSwimming, Suits & Mesh: Cut the Lining of Your Child's Suit to Decrease...
By Danelle Frisbie, PhD © 2010 Originally published in Tidewater Parent Magazine Summer is here! And with the warm and sunny days come trips to the local swimming pool, beach and lake. Every year at...
View ArticleLone Star Customer Stiffs New Breastfeeding, Pumping Mom of Twins in North...
Kelsey Vetter is a brand new breastfeeding mom to 13 week old twin girls in Mount Airy, North Carolina. While at work at Lone Star Steakhouse in Mount Airy, Kelsey takes a 20 minute break to pump milk...
View ArticleCircumcision and The United States Constitution: Forced Genital Cutting of...
Image by Aubrey Terrón On this 4th of July we celebrate many freedoms protected and held dear in the United States. One such protection, however, has been failed to be recognized in this nation, and...
View ArticleBreastfeeding is Offensive
I'm thankful for not having boobs thrown in my face all the time by offensive and indecent breastfeeding mothers like the ones below. Wait... Well, this is a bad example. Let's try again. Hmm... Just a...
View ArticleNatural Weaning
Excerpted with permission from the excellent book, Mothering Your Nursing Toddler, by Norma Jane Bumgarner and published by La Leche League International. Visit the Mothering Your Nursing Toddler...
View ArticleThe Joy of Nursing Toddlers Photo Gallery
Today my son and I reached 30 months of goodness! The World Health Organization, UNICEF, American Academy of Family Physicians, and essentially every pediatric health organization in the world...
View ArticleLatch On! Breastfeeding Info Cards
The newest Latch On Breastfeeding info cards (double sided, full color, fun, thick and glossy!) are here and ready to be planted by consultants, educators, and advocates alike. Our goal with these new...
View ArticleWean Me Gently
Photo: Alyssa G. and her baby boy - shared via Woman Uncensored I know I look so big to you, Maybe I seem too big for the needs I have. But no matter how big we get, We still have needs that are...
View ArticleMaking More Milk: Breastfeeding, Supply and the Feedback Inhibitor of Lactation
By Danelle Frisbie © 2013 A common concern among new nursing mothers is milk supply. And while it is the case that very rarely does a mother carry a baby to term without also producing the milk this...
View ArticleWhy Spanking is Never Okay
By Nestor Lopez-Duran, Ph.D. Originally published at Child Psych. At Peaceful Parenting with permission. The most recent issue of the journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics included a report on...
View ArticleCircumcision Regret: Working Through and Rising Above Mistakes Made
By M. Merritt © 2015 I am a mother to three beautiful boys. When I was pregnant with my first son, I researched everything. Well, almost everything. The one topic I ignored was circumcision. Looking...
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