or “breast milk,” including one about what to call it when it’s no longer in a mother’s breast. An explanation, nomenclatural: “expressed human milk” is milk that has been pressed, squeezed, or sucked out of a woman’s breast by hand or by machine, but not by a baby, and stored in a bottle or a jar or, best for freezing, in a plastic bag secured with a twist tie. Matters, regulatory: Could a woman carry containers of her own milk on an airplane? Before 2008, not more than three ounces, because the U.S. government’s Transportation Security Administration classed human milk with shampoo, toothpaste, and Gatorade until a Minneapolis woman heading home after a business trip was reduced to tears when a security guard at LaGuardia Airport poured a two-day supply of her milk into a garbage bin, leading protesting mothers to stage airport “nurse-ins”; Dr. Ruth Lawrence of the breast-feeding committee of the American Academy of Pediatrics to tell the press, “She needs every drop of that precious golden fluid for her baby”; and the TSA to reclassify human milk as “liquid medication.”1 Could a woman sell her milk on eBay?
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