Meanings
- uncountableThe advocacy of breastfeeding, and especially of the right to nurse children in public.
Origin
Blend of lactation + activism.
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lactivism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lactivism
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