Mary Wakefield Mary Wakefield

The NHS says trans women should breastfeed babies. This is unforgivable

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issue 24 February 2024

There are a fair few trans women – men who want to be seen as ladies – who long to breastfeed real babies, and some who actually give it a good go. A few years ago this would have seemed unthinkably surreal, but I’m afraid this is the new reality and you’ll just have to get used to it.

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