A screenshot of a document Science Facts About Human Milk and Lactation Grades 1-3 (plus little extra) By: Bridget McGann from THRiVE Discovery Lab at University of Manitoba Table of Contents Notes Glossary Evolution & behavior Composition and systems biology Big Kids (Middle school and up) Public Health Climate Change The “Heavier” Stuff

FYI we have a cool list of human and non-human lactation science facts specifically for K-12 educators!

📄 docs.google.com/document/d/1...

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GREAT discussion on the unique challenges we face in visualizing our breastfeeding and lactation research. This is an ongoing discussion, so I’ll come back and update later!

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Not to mention the breasts on this graphic are REALLY obnoxious and unnaturally shaped lol. In all our #LactSciComm, we try to depict bodies in a representative way—and in particular, to normalize postpartum bodies.

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The water = the wider culture in which all of these people live, and the economic and power structures that shape health beliefs and behaviors, and access to health education and care.

This image is a fantastic bit of #LactSciComm