Archive - The Unsettled

July 2025

Biological Norms Are Not Up For Debate

Breastfeeding and Co-sleeping Are Not Opinions or Personal Preferences

Jul 23 •

Kristin Lawless

Infant Formula is Risky

But you wouldn’t know it from our cultural norms and practices

Jul 8 •

Kristin Lawless

June 2025

Is Breastfeeding Hard? Or Are All The Odds Just Stacked Against You?

When I was about five months postpartum and exclusively breastfeeding my son I started having pain and discomfort while nursing, I found a lactation…

Jun 23 •

Kristin Lawless

What is the Normal Amount of Time to Breastfeed?

Common does not equal normal

Jun 13 •

Kristin Lawless

May 2025

You Can't Clean-up Infant Formula

And let's call it what it really is: artificial milk

May 28 •

Kristin Lawless

Our Mammalian Rights

And How Settling and Farming Upended "Normal" Human Behavior and Health

May 20 •

Kristin Lawless

April 2025

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