--- description: Says she's inspired by her own mother title: Olivia Wilde on Breastfeeding, Being a Working Mom image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt8dba5ec7973bf2b8/69869e7dcd804d87c3ccc3e6/olivia-wilde.jpg?branch=production&width=2400&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  * [Living](/tag/time-section-living/) ## Living Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close # Olivia Wilde on Breastfeeding, Being a Working Mom ## Video: It's A Boy For Jason Sudeikis & Olivia Wilde! [Watch (HLS stream): It's A Boy For Jason Sudeikis & Olivia Wilde!](https://cdn.jwplayer.com/manifests/t91V9abG.m3u8) (1:09)  _Published 2014-04-24. Olivia Wilde and fiancé Jason Sudeikis welcomed their first child Sunday. The 30-year-old actress made the big announcement on Twitter Wednesday writing, “Ladies and gentlemen, Otis Alexander Sudeikis has LEFT the building! (I’m the building).”_  by [Charlotte Alter](/author/charlotte-alter/)  ## Charlotte Alter Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Senior Correspondent Aug 5, 2014 6:03 PM CUT  Olivia Wilde breastfeeds her son, Otis, in a new issue of Glamour Olivia Wilde breastfeeds her son, Otis, in a new issue of GlamourPatrick Demarchelier—Glamour  by [Charlotte Alter](/author/charlotte-alter/)  ## Charlotte Alter Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Senior Correspondent Aug 5, 2014 6:03 PM CUT Actress Olivia Wilde’s cover shoot for the September issue of [_Glamour_](http://www.glamour.com/fashion/2014/08/olivia-wilde-glamour-september-2014-cover-photos/1 "undefined") includes a photo of her breastfeeding her baby Otis, in a diner, in couture. Note that Otis is not wearing a diaper, so really anything could happen to that Roberto Cavalli dress. Wilde notes that there’s “usually a diaper involved,” but otherwise the photo-shoot felt completely natural to her: --- > “” --- It’s worth noting that it’s much easier to breastfeed if you’re a [well-paid actress](http://time.com/41966/gwyneth-paltrow-goop-mom-problem-working-in-movies-is-hard-for-her-but-harder-if-youre-not-the-star/?preview%5Fid=41966&preview%5Fnonce=e696b91aa3 "undefined"), but much harder for working moms in low-income jobs to get clean places to pump milk and the time off work to do it. Wilde also notes that she doesn’t have any apprehension about continuing her acting work while raising Otis: --- > “” --- But that doesn’t mean she’s immune to the kind of self-doubt that sounds a lot like the well-known “Imposter Complex:” --- > “” --- Wilde’s glamour shot comes right smack in the middle of World Breastfeeding Week, and to celebrate the occasion we at TIME gathered together the [16 Top Breastfeeding Controversies.](http://time.com/3060273/world-breastfeeding-week-controversies/ "undefined") ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/3082981/olivia-wilde-breastfeeding-working-mom-glamour/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/3082981/olivia-wilde-breastfeeding-working-mom-glamour/"},"headline":"Olivia Wilde on Breastfeeding, Being a Working Mom","datePublished":"2014-08-05T18:03:11.000Z","dateModified":"2026-04-13T08:55:46.893Z","description":"Says she's inspired by her own mother","url":"https://time.com/3082981/olivia-wilde-breastfeeding-working-mom-glamour/","keywords":["Living","motherhood","breastfeeding"],"thumbnailUrl":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt8dba5ec7973bf2b8/69869e7dcd804d87c3ccc3e6/olivia-wilde.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Charlotte Alter","jobTitle":"Senior Correspondent","url":"https://time.com/author/charlotte-alter/"}],"articleSection":"","image":[{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt8dba5ec7973bf2b8/69869e7dcd804d87c3ccc3e6/olivia-wilde.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","width":1200,"height":675,"headline":"Olivia Wilde breastfeeds her son, Otis, in a new issue of Glamour","caption":"Olivia Wilde breastfeeds her son, Otis, in a new issue of Glamour","creditText":"Patrick Demarchelier—Glamour","representativeOfPage":true}],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/tag/time-section-living/","name":"Living"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/3082981/olivia-wilde-breastfeeding-working-mom-glamour/","name":"Olivia Wilde on Breastfeeding, Being a Working Mom"}}]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"VideoObject","name":"It's A Boy For Jason Sudeikis & Olivia Wilde!","description":"Olivia Wilde and fiancé Jason Sudeikis welcomed their first child Sunday. 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