A full list of links and articles posted on the Motherhood Denied facebook page, arranged by subject A-Z. Updated 15 June 2011.

Abortion

- Foetus 'cannot feel pain before 24 weeks'

Animals

- Animal Language Sends Wrong Message | Oxford Centre for Animal Ethics

Babywearing & skin to skin

- CNN.com Video: a mother is given her dead premature baby to hold in skin to skin farewell and the baby lives as a result of the mother's touch
- Elizabeth's Baby Wearing Tips
- New Research Shows “Kangaroo Mother Care” Reduces Newborn Deaths More than 50 Percent 
- Why 'traumatised' babies in front-facing buggies grow into 'anxious' adults | Mail Online

Breastfeeding - General

- Amazing Lesser-Known Facts about Breastfeeding
- Announcing TRU-BREAST™
- Breast intentions - On Line Opinion - 31/5/2010
- Breastfeeding Images 1450-1920
- Breastfeeding research = massive guilt?
- Can Breast-Feeding Hurt Your Marriage? Rabbi Shmuley Boteach Thinks So
- Early weaning linked to chronic disease
- Honesty is the breast policy - Scotsman.com News
- Scrap 'breast is best' slogan, say campaigners
- There is a smart drug – it's called breast milk
- UN agencies issue ten tips for successful breastfeeding
- USA: Lack of breastfeeding costs lives, billions of dollars
- Why is breast milk best? It's all in the genes

Breastfeeding - Public

- Magazine in dogbox for ordering breastfeeding mums to toilet
- Sexualised boob obsession has origins in lactation
- Up to a third of Aussies against public breastfeeding
- Yahoo NZ poll on breastfeeding in restaurants

Breastfeeding - Toddlers

- Ask Dr. Sears: Extended Breastfeeding -- Handling the Criticism - Parenting.com
- Kellymom Extended Breastfeeding Fact Sheet
- Toddler breastfeeding: society says no
- What to Expect Breastfeeding includes info on Toddler breastfeeding (with thanks to web design student Katie Lynch)

Celebrity Mothers

- Photo album: 100 Breastfeeding Celebrities
- Gisele Bündchen blogs about breastfeeding
- UK: Claire Richards piled on five stone following her recent pregancy - but she's in no rush to lose weight 

Chemicals

- Chemicals in shampoos and toys 'could lead to low birth weight'
- Toxic chemicals finding their way into the womb

Childbirth

- C-section rates higher at for-profit hospitals
- Fetal heart monitor: Test leads to needless C-sections 
-  The natural caesarean: a woman-centred technique
- Scientific American - range of reports on The Mother-Baby Bond 
- The Shape of a Mother
- TV Lost Births - The Unnecesarean

Child Abuse

- ACC reinstates help for victims of sex abuse - National - NZ Herald News
- 'Don't Talk to Strangers' is Dangerous Advice - ParentDish
- Drugging kids for parents' relief called abusive
- French mother confesses to killing eight babies | Reuters
- Girl taken into care after mother injected her with botox
- Larry Rivers’s Daughter Seeks Return of Nude Videos - NYTimes.com
- misguided child protection policies increase abuse risk
- Parents gave up autistic son | theage.com.au
- Partying mother leaves baby in car for 5 hours - National - NZ Herald News
- She-wolves in sheeps' clothing
- The Shaquan Duley Murder Case: Why Moms Snap
- Witnesses: Woman slapped baby on plane

Controlled Crying

- Australian Association for Infant Mental Health Controlled Crying 2002
- Babies left to cry can suffer brain damage 
- Six-month-old babies become stressed if ignored for two minutes by mothers | Mail Online

Corporate Interests

- GM cows make human breast milk: 5 reasons it’s wrong
- Hitting the Bottle Manufacturers might be removing BPA from their products, but they are substituting chemicals that may be just as dangerous.
- Pathologizing pregnancy: it’s just good business
- Topamax Lawsuit - Learn About Legal Options and Side Effects

Co-sleeping

- Baby Co-sleeping Fact Sheet
- Relationship Between Bed Sharing and Breastfeeding: Longitudinal, Population-Based Analysis -- Blair

Discipline

- The Attached Family » A Place for Timeout?
- How a love-bomb can change a child's world - The Irish Times - Wed, Oct 20, 2010
- Time up for time out
- The Unhappy Consequences of Being Child-Centered

Economics and Sexism

- Women's work invisible in global economics

Fashion as Subjugation

- It's not a shoe fetish, it's natural selection | Stuff.co.nz
- On-trend shoes: high fashion or a step too far
- Photos: On-trend shoes: high fashion or a step too far
- Why I hate fashion | Tanya Gold | Life and style | The Guardian

Fathers

- Are Fathers Necessary?
- The Brains of Our Fathers: Does Parenting Rewire Dads?: Scientific American
- Communicative Fathers Help Reduce Teenage Smoking
- Fathers Can Get Postpartum Depression
- Strange but True: Males Can Lactate

Female Genital Mutilation

- WHO, UNFPA, UNICEF and UNIFEM on the American Academy of Pediatrics and its proposal to give girls a "ritual nick" to build bridges between FGM communities in the USA

Formula Marketing

- Did Powdered Milk From China Cause Baby Girls to Grow Breasts? - TIME NewsFeed
- Email Nestle in June - stop its latest baby milk marketing scam
- Film clip: Nestle latest baby milk marketing strategy explained
- Shopping infant formula code violators 
- World Health Assembly adopts two landmark Resolutions on the promotion of junk foods and baby foods

Gender

- Gendercide Killed, aborted or neglected, at least 100m girls have disappeared—and the number is rising
- Kathy Witterick and David Stocker are raising a 'genderless baby'
- Motherhood and gender
- UN Women: Taking the Gender Fight Worldwide
- Virtual reality used to transfer men's minds into a woman's body
- Why Can’t Middle-Aged Women Have Long Hair?

Human Rights - general

- Allegations of Organ Harvesting of Falun Gong Practitioners in Chi
- Bradley Manning: top US legal scholars voice outrage at 'torture' | World news | The Guardian

LGBT

- 50 Cent, LGBT Suicide and ignorance in surprising places « Insurgent Heart
- Coming Out: Audio, Photos, Stories of Gay Teens
 - Gay and Transgender Youth Homelessness by the Numbers
- How female beauty stereotypes affect transgender women
- It's time more gay men became dads | Gary Nunn | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk
- Judge strikes down Prop. 8, allows gay marriage in California | L.A. NOW | Los Angeles Times
- The last person out of the closet? The bisexual male
- Lesbians make 'better parents', says senior parenting official
- Map of the Day: Bestiality-Friendly States | Mother Jones
- Proposition 8 ruling excerpts from U.S. District Chief Judge Vaughn Walker | L.A. NOW | Los Angeles.
- Stonewall
- Stupidity, Gay Marriage, and the Evolution of Religion
- Youth | Suicide « Give A Damn

Maternal Mortality

- DEADLY DELIVERY: THE MATERNAL HEALTH CARE CRISIS IN THE USA
- Mapping the US Maternal Health Care Crisis
- Mothers We Could Save
- USA: Despite Progress Maternal Mortality Remains a Crisis

Midwifery

- Effect of continuous support during labor on duration of labor and rate of cesarean delivery
- International Day of the Midwife 5 May 2010
- Ireland's Home Birth Services: MOU and Nurses and Midwives Bill 2010
- Midwifery Today Conference “Birth Is a Human Rights Issue” Strasbourg, France September 2010
- Sustainability and the midwifery profession

Motherhood - global

- For mothers, worst place in world is breast place
- Pregnant Women and Newborns are Unseen Victims of Gaza Conflict, Warns UNFPA

Motherhood - work

- Babies don't suffer when mothers return to work, study reveals | Life and style | The Observer
- Mothers in the workplace: call this choice? | Jessica Smith | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk
- Study: Young, Single, Childless Women Earn More Than Men

Parenting - general

- 30 minute BBC Radio 4 interview with UK child psychologists Oliver James and Laverne Antrobus
- Red State Families vs. Blue State Families: The Family-Values Divide | Vision
- Why Modern Day Grandparenting Is So Hard | Vision

Politics

- The death of Osama bin Laden - an alternative perspective
- Desperation Grows as Jobless Benefits Run Out - NYTimes.com
- Is burning the Koran free speech? - The Week
- The Runaway General | Rolling Stone Politics
- UK Election 2010 - What About Women?

Psychology

- An idle brain may be the self's workshop - latimes.com
- Can Preschoolers Be Depressed?
- Do Depressed People Literally See World Differently? - Health Blog - CBS News
- Empathy Dropped 40% in College Students Since 2000
- The Hidden Cost of Smiling | Psychology Today
- In Sleepless Nights, a Hope for Treating Depression
- The mind plays tricks: Watching can create false memories of doing - latimes.com
- People who need people live longer - latimes.com
- Religious Experiences Shrink Part of the Brain: Scientific American
- Study: Money Buys Happiness When Income Is Below $75,000
- Study Reveals Why Women Apologize So Much
- Temple Grandin: Why autism is a gift - CNN.com

Reproductive Rights

- childbirth, parenting and human rights
- Chinese state holds parents hostage in sterilisation drive
- Does paying drug addicts to be sterilised work?
- human rights instruments supporting motherhood
- Moving forward with maternal health and human rights : The Lancet
- The Reproductive Revolution: How Women Are Changing the Planet's Future

Right to Health

- Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: How the Performance of the U.S. Health Care System Compares Internationa

Sexualisation

- At UN, actress Geena Davis takes on media for negative images of women
- Australia: Put soft porn out of view say experts
- breast cancer's handbag campaign: sexist, puerile, insulting / motherhood denied / Liberty and Human
- Breasts: Both sexual and maternal - The Week
- Call to label airbrushed photos
- Craigslist removes sex ads after campaign by anti-prostitution lobby | World news | The Guardian
- Girls’ Early Puberty Linked to Unstable Environment via Insecure Attachment in Infancy - Association
- Lynx hooks up with Woolies to promote female servitude | Melinda Tankard Reist
- 'Mummy, will I get fat?' - Features, Health & Families - The Independent
- New Zealand: Stepping up the fight against childhood sexualisation
- Pornography's .xxx factor | Culture | The Guardian
- Sexualised boob obsession has origins in lactation
- Stop the Sexualisation Sexualization of Children | LinkedIn - please join my LinkedIn Group
- Thin is in: in search of the perfect male body
- UK: MumsNet 'Let Girls be Girls' campaign
- UK: Padded bras for seven-year-olds are still sold
- UK: Primark padded bikini row: other high street chains caught 'sexualising children'
- Why do we give children such confusing messages about their bodies?
- Would you let YOUR 10-year-old son pose like this in a beauty pageant?

Sexuality education

- How do you teach a child about sex? - The F-Word
- sexuality education and human rights

Solo parents

- Do not allow NC Judge to take Alaina Giordano's children just because she has cancer!
- Shared care, compromised care
- USA: What Happens To Welfare Mothers?

Technology

- iPhone: High-tech Child Abuse? | Psychology Today
- Plugged-In Parents

Trafficking and Prostitution

- Children 'sold in UK for £16,000'
- Modern-day slavery the psychological apsects of human trafficking.
- UN launches campaign for universal ban on sale and prostitution of children
- UN official enlists advertising industry in combating violence against women
- Violence against the Girl Child

Vaccination

- Are Vaccines More Important than Breastfeeding?
- Breastfeeding and Risk for Fever after Immunization
- Flu vaccine convulsion cases in NZ
- New concerns over swine flu jab after children given it 'hit by sudden sleep syndrome'
- Scientists fear MMR link to autism
- Teen’s win on MMR - News - Wigan Today
- Vaccination: Immunity from Persecution
- Vitamin D better than vaccines at preventing flu, report claims - Times Online
- Western Australia: Toddler dies and 60 babies and small children, suffer fits, fever and vomiting after flu vaccine
- WHO and the pandemic flu "conspiracies" - BMJ

Violence - Family

- The Animal-Cruelty Syndrome - NYTimes.com
- Australia: Attitudes towards Violence against Women Survey 2009
- UK: Outrage as Danny Dyer advises Zoo reader to 'cut ex-girlfriend's face so no one will want her'
- USA: Report Finds Connection Between Domestic Violence and Reproductive Coercion and Control

Violence - Sexual

- BBC News - TV advert to tackle rape myths
- ICC probing Gaddafi rape claims
- Sexual Victimzation in Prisons and Jails Reported by Inmates, 2008-09

Weaning

- Heed Natural Timing before Infant Introduction to Solid Food