While many mothers who formula feed their babies often say they've been
shamed by breastfeeding mothers (which isn't a very kind move, people: knock it off) breastfeeding mothers are in the minority and many of us make up for our smaller numbers by being super-vocal and passionate about our right to nurse and the benefits of breastfeeding.
Not exact matches
As far as
breastfeeding goes, what this blog does is advocate for women to make sane, rational, evidence based choices that are best for themselves and their families, without being
shamed by lactovists and «natural» advocates who put their misinformed, unscientific agenda above the physical and mental well being of
mothers, babies and families.
Like it or not, our views and opinions and even beliefs are shaped
by the media we consume, and I just can't help but think that if we had a better representation of
breastfeeding, the decision to
breastfeed (or not to
breastfeed, for that matter) would be used as a reason to judge and
shame mothers.
She wants her Facebook page encourage airlines «to publicly post their explicitly clear pro -
breastfeeding / pumping policies inside every airplane so the rules are not left to interpretation
by an airline employee, and in turn harass /
shame / bully a
mother.»