I've seen plently
of women breastfeed in public and only two of them made a huge deal of it and then got offended when asked to cover up a little.
Lactating mamas with babes, kids, hubbies and others in tow gathered together with the goal of breaking the national record for
most women breastfeeding in public, as well as celebrating and promoting breastfeeding.
I will strive for my daughter to grow up in a society where breastfeeding is perceived as the norm,
where women breastfeeding in public aren't picked out as ostentatious, where feeding a child the way nature intended isn't only discussed in schools as part of sex education.
Plus, whether you nurse in front of your own kids or not shapes what they think about
seeing women breastfeed in public, so I'd say the problems start at home on this one.
I don't understand how people feel it's natural to drink the milk of another mammal, but it's somehow «gross» to see
a woman breastfeeding in public.
I think where you're going wrong is assuming that
women breastfeeding in public is all about making a point, that it's natural, their right etc....
Most European countries are very open to
women breastfeeding in public.
Not necessarily to
women breastfeeding in public or at family events, but to the fact you are breastfeeding for longer than they view necessary.
For
all women breastfeeding in public, the best idea for handling objections is to keep it short and concise.
Women breastfeeding in public have a wonderful opportunity to educate others about the importance of breastfeeding.
In
the women breastfeeding in public debate, it is the health of children everywhere that should take priority, not the «sensitivities» of adults who are perfectly capable of looking the other direction.
Another major objection to
women breastfeeding in public is the perception that feeding a baby a bottle is just as good as the nutrition a baby gets while nursing.
Women breastfeeding in public has become a controversial subject.
There are things people feel fine saying to
women breastfeeding in public, and I think it's time breastfeeding moms start talking back.
I see
women breastfeeding in public every time I visit my local mall, despite the existence of a nursing / changing room.
I know people who think
a woman breastfeeding in public is akin to pornography.
Most of the general public knows it too, and yet many people are still uncomfortable with
a woman breastfeeding in public.
My wife uses discretion with a cover up and most wouldn't even know a feeding is taking place, but Lord save the fool that feels it's their place to criticize or attempt to shame my wife or
any woman breastfeeding in public.»