Sharing Milk: Intimacy,Materiality,and Bio-Communities of Practice

European Milk Bank Association, & Human Milk Banking Association of North America. (2015). Milk sharing: A statement from the European Milk Bank Association (EMBA) and the Human Milk Banking Association of North America (HMBANA). Retrieved January 17, 2023, from https://europeanmilkbanking.com/joint-emba-and-hmbana-statement-on-milk-sharing-has-been-released/

Falls S. (2017). White gold: Stories of breast milk sharing. University of Nebraska Press.

Geraghty S. R. Heier J. E. Rasmussen K. M. (2011). Got milk? Sharing human milk via the Internet. Public Health Reports, 126(2), 161–164. https://doi.org/10.1177/003335491112600204

Gribble K. D. (2013). Peer-to-peer milk donors’ and recipients’ experiences and perceptions of donor milk banks. Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing, 42(4), 451–461. https://doi.org/10.1111/1552-6909.12220

Meek J. Y. Noble L ., & Section on Breastfeeding. (2022). Policy statement: Breastfeeding and the use of human milk. Pediatrics, 150(1), e2022057988. https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2022-057988

Palmquist A. (2015). Demedicalizing breastmilk: The discourses, practices, and identities of informal milk sharing. In Cassidy T. El Tom A. (Eds.), Ethnographies of breastfeeding (pp. 23–44). Routledge.

Peregoy J. Pinheiro G. Rasmussen K. (2021). Infant feeding practices among a U.S. Network of milk-sharing parents. Current Developments in Nutrition, 5(Suppl. 2), 800. https://doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzab046_097

Pound C. Unger S. Blair B. (2020). Pasteurized and unpasteurized donor human milk. Paediatrics & Child Health, 25(8), 549–550. https://doi.org/10.1093/pch/pxaa118

Shaw R. M. Morgan M. (2017). Bio-intimate economies of breastmilk exchange: Peer-milk sharing and donor breastmilk in the NICU. In Shaw R. M. (Ed.), Bioethics beyond altruism: Donating and transforming human biological materials (pp. 319–342). Palgrave Macmillan.

Sriraman N. K. Evans A. E. Lawrence R. Noble L. & Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine’s Board of Directors. (2018). Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine’s 2017 position statement on informal breast milk sharing for the term healthy infant. Breastfeeding Medicine, 13(1), 2–4. https://doi.org/10.1089/bfm.2017.29064.nks

Wilson K. J. (2018). Others’ milk: The potential of exceptional breastfeeding. Rutgers University Press.