Sentences with phrase «of public breast»

The guy obviously was asking why we don't breastfeed today as adults, a totally relevant point, completely related to the article and the issue of public breast feeding.

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and i don'think public opinion is any closer to decriminalization of exhibitionism, or even prostitution the majority of the public still thinks breast feeding is erotic Same sex marriage rights, have nothing to do with erotic liberties.
I think it's not the actual feeding itself that bothers most in public, but the actual ability to see the mother's breast which is common nature for the body to be covered in public, hence why we wears clothes, and that aspect of it feels very awkward and uncomfortable.
By 1750 the public meaning of naked breasts was largely medical or erotic.
Now it has to be granted, of course, that there is no end to pulpit tricks and sneak attacks: the manufactured tear, public beating of the breast, slaying dragons on loan from the taxidermist, and thousands more.
@igaftr: What you propose is unsanitary [urinating in public vs. breast feeding in public] since it is for the elimination of waste
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Let me use an example from public health: white woman have a higher rate of developing breast cancer over black woman in the United States, yet even with more cases fewer white woman die from breast cancer than black woman.
The federal government recently embarked on a public awareness campaign promoting breast - feeding as a means of protecting infants from everything from colds to obesity.
The World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action points out that «When feeding bottles are used in public for fear of public exposure of breasts, or when women's reasons for choosing bottle - feeding include fears that breastfeeding will alter the shape of their breasts, then women are being treated as sex objects.
The movement to protect public breast - feeding, which began in the mid-1980s in New York, has gathered steam as research has shown the value of breast milk to a baby's mental and physical health.
You always hear jokes about different aspects of breast - feeding, and some were afraid to bring it to the floor of the Senate because they feared there would be embarrassing questions and that it would become a joke,» said Frazier, who got involved after a group of nursing mothers came to his office and shared their experiences about breast - feeding in public.
So when a group of health - care workers and advocates from the Mississippi Breastfeeding Coalition asked her in January to join their movement to lobby the Legislature to allow women to breast - feed at work and in public, she jumped at the opportunity.
While breast - feeding in public is widely accepted in many cultures, some Americans are uncomfortable or offended when a woman reveals even a portion of her breast to nurse a child.
The guidelines repeatedly reference breastfeeding quotas, instructs healthcare facilities to keep formula «out of view of patients and the general public,» and uses insulting language such as, «human milk fed through the mother's own breast is the normal way for human infants to be nourished.»
This year, Mississippi, which has the lowest rate of breast - feeding in the U.S., joined a growing number of states that have passed comprehensive laws protecting women who choose to breast - feed in public.
Illinois is one of only a handful of states that require public information campaigns regarding the benefits of breast - feeding.
I was 17 by then and no other girls I knew of my age were getting their breasts out in public — not to feed their babies anyway!
I'm sure there are plenty of reasons to have your breasts out in public that are simply unfamiliar to me, like, um... uh... going to a nude beach!
But that is the unambiguous message of a controversial government public health campaign encouraging new mothers to breast - feed for six months to protect their babies from colds, flu, ear infections, diarrhea and even obesity...
CNN discovered on page 1239 of law that employers with more than 50 employees are required to provide «a place, other than a bathroom, that is shielded from view and free from intrusion from co-workers and the public, which may be used by an employee to express breast milk.»
The fact that the author of a major new book asserting that breast - feeding «enslaves» and «undermines» women also personally holds controlling interest in the agency of record for the three companies that collectively control much of the infant formula market share in the United States is glaringly disturbing... Publicis has been charged with marketing Nestlé to the public since at least 1984, and has been promoting infant formula on behalf of Abbott Laboratories since 1997.
And I find your comparison of a woman who attempted to breastfeed but found it personally uncomfortable to judgmental bystanders who are offended by the sight of a partially bare breast in public to be pretty obnoxious.
While I get the latter position, I just couldn't wrap my head around liberals objecting to Ms. Obama's public support of breast - feeding.
The dramatic drop by the six - month mark reflects the interplay of a number of factors: struggles with the mechanics at the beginning; the need to attend to older children; the difficulties of maintaining breast - feeding upon the return to work; the embarrassment of baring a breast in public places.
I feel that making public statements like this can be hurtful to mothers who are trying hard to overcome the oversexualization of their breasts.
I'm fed up of my breasts being «hijacked» by being sexualized by the general public.
I don't have a problem with lactation rooms as long as women are not told that they must use them and as long as enough women keep nursing in public to help normalize it and help combat the images of sexual breasts with images of nourishing breasts.
It is in honor of this dick - whipping that I have found even more dudes who just can't tolerate the idea of a woman feeding her baby with her breasts in public.
As a world leading visitor attraction, breast feeding is fully encouraged throughout all of our public areas and events.»
Things like how to make sure your little one has an adequate supply of breast milk when you go back to work, or how to feed your baby in public without flashing everyone in the restaurant!
I'm sorry, but you made the choice, like it or give up, because there are plenty of mothers wanting to breast feed but struggling, they don't need to hear those who can BF moan about having to give stuff up or having to feed in public.
Most people don't know about the hard parts of nursing — the chapped nipples, swollen breasts, and feeling of having no time for yourself (and, of course, the judgmental eyes when you need to nurse in public.)
I am empathetic with mothers who can not breast feed, but that doesn't mean we should forget how difficult it is for mothers who breast feed — glared at when public feeding, condemned for feeding after one year, constantly being asked if they are «supplementing with formula», having to pump, having to watch what they eat, not being able to go out for drinks, being up in the night, and, like your comment, judged for breast feeding as a form of soothing.
However, I was always intending to combination feed then give up breastfeeding and switch to formula after a few months as I wanted some freedom.It was my choice to breastfeed, to give up having drinks, to do the night feeds, to get my breasts out in public and everything else you mention above (I didn't watch what I ate, if I listened to the HV about giving up dairy and greens and everything else, then I would have felt like crap) I made that decision and by the sounds of it so did you.
Some stumbling blocks in the breastfeeding relationship that mamas may encounter include the modern societal view of breasts as solely sexual objects which often leads those in public places, including many churches, to shame mothers into hiding in restrooms or vehicles or at the very least using covers that make breastfeeding far more difficult and clumsy than it needs to be.
«I don't think it will change the current recommendations [to breastfeed for a year], but maybe there's no benefit to breast - feeding after six months,» says Cathrine Thomsen of the Norwegian Institute of Public Health.
Most of the negativity around nursing in public comes from people erroneously associating breasts with sex.
Personally, I don't think nursing uncovered is a big deal (though some people don't like it), but most of the general public has never seen the complicated apparatus that is a modern breast pump and without a nursing cover you will get stares.
More and more venues, public spaces and businesses are recognizing the importance of accommodating moms who breastfeed and breast pump.
Women are breast pumping, and all of our public policies are about breast pumping — facilitating pumping, making pumping easier, making pumping cheaper.
AFRICAN MOON: You know my biggest challenge with breast - feeding didn't come from myself or my children it came from the outside world harassing me in some form of fashion when I would go out and breast - feed in public.
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Who else here is willing to bet that at least SOME of the NCB nutters who think a midwife stimulating a clitoris or groping breasts uninvited is okay are the same ones who bitch and moan about breasts being overly sexualized when it comes to breastfeeding in public?
At home, I was fine with letting my whole breast hang out (assuming no guests) but at least attempting to cover up in public seems more respectful of everyone to me.
In the recent article «Controversy over public breast - feeding in Illinois has moms and health experts contemplating issue» (News, June 15), Tribune reporter Serena Maria Daniels said, «the sight of a mom breast - feeding her hungry baby in a public space — even discreetly — is still unacceptable to some and at times is cause for controversy.»
In May, Lily's second birthday passed, and again, no signs of weaning We have some boundaries set around night nursing (so mama can get some sleep) and around nursing in public, but for the most part, she has full access to the breast and still nurses 4 - 6 times per day, more when she's teething, overstimulated, sick, growing...
As a breast - feeding mom, I got a lot of beef whenever I breast fed my child in public.
It's unfortunate that they campaign «breast is best,» but when they see you feeding your child in public it's all of the sudden inappropriate.
As shown in both quantitative and qualitative studies, the perception of breasts as sexual objects may lead women to feel uncomfortable about breastfeeding in public.
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