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News

Jessica's TEDx talk on the moral and economic case for paid parental leave was the "Talk of the Day" on TED.com on 12/2/15, and has been promoted by politicians such as the U.S. Secretary of Labor and New Jersey Senator Cory Booker. If it makes you want to DO something, consider starting here.

Check out Jessica and Dr. Manny on Fox News Health, talking about breastfeeding, pumping at work, paid leave, and ... the Harlem Globetrotters?

Latest interviews and press coverage ​
  • Work. Pump. Repeat. was included in WNYC's Note to Self podcast's 10 Stellar Work/Life Balance Pick-Me-Ups  list, July 2016
  • KBAK Eyewitness News, California governor oks increased pay during family leave, 4/12/16
  • SheKnows, Ten Twitter accounts making a difference in the way babies are fed, 1/25/16
  • NPR, A Look at the Case for Paid Family Leave, 1/11/16
  • TIME.com, 10 TED Talks That Will Help You Be a Better Parent (#2), 12/28/15
  • Stone Fox Bride founder Molly Guy calls WPR "brilliant" on instagram, December 2015
  • Pregnancy & Newborn Magazine, Book Club: Our Picks from 2015
  • Mother Mag, A Must-Watch TED Talk on the Case for U.S. Paid Maternity Leave, 11/5/15
  • ​JOHNNYSWIM singer Amanda Sudano Ramirez calls Work. Pump. Repeat. "Everything I wish I knew 7 months ago, that I learned the hard way, and that I still don't know about nursing, working, and pumping." on instagram, September 2015
  • Baby Caravan, A Conversation with Author Jessica Shortall, 9/21/15
  • One Bad Mother (podcast), Episode 122, 9/18/15
  • APlus, 11 Photos Brilliantly Parody the Struggles of Moms Breastfeeding at Work, 9/10/15
  • The Stir, 9 Parody Photos That Nail What Being a Breastfeeding Working Mom is Really Like, 9/9/15
  • Bustle, Parody Stock Photos Of Breastfeeding At Work Tell The Frustrating Reality Of Working Motherhood, 9/9/15
  • UpSpring Baby, Work. Pump. Repeat: A Hilarious New Breastfeeding Book, 8/26/15 
  • BlogHer, A Working Mom's Guide to Pumping, 8/24/15
  • Every Mother Counts, Breastfeeding at Work with Jessica Shortall, 8/5/15
  • San Diego Breastfeeding Coalition, Work. Pump. Repeat., 8/2/15
Jessica's writing around the web
  • ELLE Magazine, 23 Women Show Us the Horrible and Depressing Spaces They Pump In, 4/20/16
  • ELLE Magazine, How to Turn Any Room Into a Decent Pumping Space, 4/19/16
  • The Atlantic, Work In the Only Industrialized Country Without Paid Maternity Leave (Part 2), 4/16
  • The Atlantic, Life In the Only Industrialized Country Without Paid Maternity Leave (Part 1), 3/3/16
  • Mashable, Where Breastfeeding Mothers Pumped at the Oscars, 3/2/16
  • Motto (from the editors of TIME), What No One Tells New Moms About Going Back to Work, 2/22/16
  • Refinery29, The Ugly Reality of a Too Short Maternity Leave, 2/5/16
  • Ask Dr. Manny, Breastfeeding, Work, and the Law: What Are Your Rights? 1/15/16
  • ELLE, 11 Celeb superpowers to steal for 2016, 1/16
  • Ask Dr. Manny, Breastfeeding On Ice: Building a Stash Before Returning to Work, 1/6/16
  • Moms Pump Here, Can I Pump Here? Understanding Your Breastfeeding Rights at Work, 1/2/16
  • Feministing.com, We Are the 47%: Women, Work, and #PaidLeave, 12/7/15
  • Huffington Post, Back to Work and Still Bleeding: The Shame and Peril of American Maternity Leave, 11/18/15
  • The Bump, Why America's Lack of Paid Parental Leave Is Everyone's Problem, 11/17/15
  • Pregnant Chicken, Your first-day-back-at-work breast pump bag packing list, 11/15
  • Well Rounded NY, Working Mom Must-Haves, 10/13/15
  • The Bump, We Can't Even Have Donuts? A Review of the Viral Breastfeeding Ad Campaign, 9/22/15
  • BoredPanda, I Parody Corporate Stock Pics Because They Never Show the Reality of Breastfeeding As A Working Mom, 9/8/15
  • The Bump, Where Breastfeeding Support Is Really Failing Working Moms (Hint: It’s Not At Desk Jobs), 9/8/15
  • Working Mother Magazine, How Not to Be Donald Trump: Supporting Breastfeeding Employees Isn't That Hard, 7/30/15
  • The Bump, Donald Trump Was Right: Removing a Liquid From Your Body at Work is Disgusting, 7/30/15
  • The Huffington Post, Trump: The Voice of Business on Breastfeeding and Work, 7/30/15 (Highlighted on "featured blog posts")
  • Giggle.com, 6 Tips for Heading Back to Work as a Working Mom, 7/30/15
  • ABRAMS Books, The 5 things that are going to happen to you when you travel for work while you're breastfeeding, 7/27/15
  • Thrive Momma, Pumping and flying for work, 7/5/15
  • The Bump, Building a breastmilk stash before you go back to work, 6/22/15
  • The Bump, Why I support working moms setting (and adjusting) their breastfeeding goals, 6/2/15
  • The Bump, How a trip to Nepal convinced me I need to write a breastfeeding book, 5/21/15
  • The Huffington Post, Dear Lactivist: I am not a milk-delivery system, 10/10/14
  • Well Rounded NY, Pumping 101: Work Fashion, 2/14/14
  • The Huffington Post, In breastfeeding, "good" beats "perfect" every time, 2/8/14
  • The Huffington Post, Top 10 hacks for the working, breastfeeding mother, 2/4/14
  • The Shriver Report, Has "breast is best" jumped the shark?, 11/20/13

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