UKIP leader Nigel Farage has defended remarks he made about
women breastfeeding in public places.
And so it's such a great way of helping these moms with younger babies get over their fears because they see all these other
women breastfeeding in public and it's no big deal so I just think you know power and numbers to like it definitely helps you overcome your fear if you're not the only one doing it.
I see
women breastfeeding in public every day, and no one thinks anything of it.
Over the years I've watched
women breastfeeding in public, and they invariably try to minimize the exposure, often using a cloth diaper over the shoulder to hide the bare breast.
Support
women breastfeeding in public without a, «UNLESS» or «BUT» after it.
There are things people feel fine saying to
women breastfeeding in public, and I think it's time breastfeeding moms start talking back.
You don't want to get into a big discussion with someone who is vehemently objecting to
women breastfeeding in public.
Women breastfeeding in public has become a controversial subject.
You may be thinking what do these crazy mothers at Natural Parenting Advice know about
women breastfeeding in public if they don't do it very often?
This doesn't mean that we schedule our day so that we are making a point about
women breastfeeding in public.
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.
From this perspective objections to
women breastfeeding in public make us ANGRY, they don't make us feel bad or embarrassed.
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.
Women breastfeeding in public have a wonderful opportunity to educate others about the importance of breastfeeding.
For
all women breastfeeding in public, the best idea for handling objections is to keep it short and concise.
Not necessarily to
women breastfeeding in public or at family events, but to the fact you are breastfeeding for longer than they view necessary.
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.
Most European countries are very open to
women breastfeeding in public.
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.
Yet, if someone says «I have nothing against breastfeeding, I just don't like it when
women breastfeed in public», everyone loses their minds...
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.
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.»
Not exact matches
Why anyone would be offended or «disgusted» at the sight of a
woman breastfeeding a child
in public is beyond me.
I agree; there is nothing morally wrong with
breastfeeding in public, especially since that is what God intended when He designed
woman.
«misogynistic and twisted» yes, those must be the words that come to mind when one doesn't want to see some white trash
woman breastfeeding her kid
in a
public place.
According to the National Conference of State Legislatures, there are about 45 states that have laws that specifically allow
women to
breastfeed in public.
Twenty - eight states exempt
women from
public indecency charges if they
breastfeed in public.
So I just don't get the «too much pressure to
breastfeed» when all around me are images of bottles, ads for formula telling me a happy feeding makes a happy mom, bottlefeeding moms, moms and doctors and nurses telling new moms that formula is «just as good» and «not to feel guilty»,
women getting «the look» for nursing
in public, or feeling weird about doing it (I sure did)-- to me, any pressure out there is NOT to
breastfeed, or do it as little as possible (not if it's not immediately easy or you don't love every minute, not past 6 mos, not
in public, not around male relatives and friends, not around children, not if you ever want to go out alone sometime...)
So I'm not cool with touting this photo as a celebration that
breastfeeding has «made it» - I am happy about all the conversations I see around it about the way
women in non-glamorous situations feel about
breastfeeding in public and photos of
breastfeeding publicly displayed.
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
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
breastfeeding will alter the shape of their breasts, then
women are being treated as sex objects.
I was actually surprised to read, considering all of the negative stories that we hear about
breastfeeding, that almost 70 % of British people feel that
women should be able to
breastfeed anywhere
in public, even bars and restaurants.
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.
The Equalities Act 2010
in the UK creates a clear protection for
breastfeeding women,
in that service providers (including all
public services, as well as restaurants and cafés) can not refuse to provide an equal service to a
breastfeeding woman, and this applies no matter what the age of the child.
Laws have been put
in place to protect
breastfeeding women who need to return to work and those who
breastfeed in public.
See, it's not so much about a
woman's right to
breastfeed in public or her supposed «need» to expose herself.
-LSB-...] you don't like a
woman practicing her legal and protected right to
breastfeed in public, put a blanket over your own damn -LSB-...]
To preserve the nutritional value and preventing infection, many
women store breast milk for their babies.It is very convenient for many mothers who are working or going to school or when they are not with their babies to collect and store the breast milk for future use, which makes it easy to
breastfeed infants when they are out or even
in public.
Twenty percent of the
women who had lactation consultants only were frequently
breastfeeding at three months, compared to 17 percent of those who got the consultant and electronic prompts and only 8 percent
in the comparison group, Bonuck's team reports
in the American Journal of
Public Health.
I'm all for
women's right to
breastfeed openly
in public without being relegated to hiding
in a bathroom stall or even behind a nursing cover if they don't want to, but all the belief
in that right considered, it's still a little odd the first few (OK, all the) times you bust out a boob at a restaurant table.
Why would someone who believes wholeheartedly
in a
woman's right to
breastfeed anywhere she wants be uncomfortable
breastfeeding in public?
Maybe you could
breastfeed in public, share your
breastfeeding story on our site (like many mothers already have), wear clothing that promotes
breastfeeding, talk about it to
women who are currently pregnant or attend
breastfeeding support groups to help
breastfeeding mums who are finding it difficult.
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.
Nobody has told me to stop
breastfeeding in public, but once a
woman came up to me and said: «I feel it's really important that you're
breastfeeding».
Because
breastfeeding at work laws vary from place to place, it is common for problems to be encountered when
breastfeeding a newborn, just as
women can encounter problems when
breastfeeding in public.
On Project
Breastfeeding's Facebook page Cruz says, «I have embarked on a national campaign to destigmatize breastfeeding in public, to educate men, and to empower women to feel comfortable with feeding their
Breastfeeding's Facebook page Cruz says, «I have embarked on a national campaign to destigmatize
breastfeeding in public, to educate men, and to empower women to feel comfortable with feeding their
breastfeeding in public, to educate men, and to empower
women to feel comfortable with feeding their baby.»
Now
women proudly
breastfeed their babies
in public, expecting only nods of appreciation and understanding from strangers.
I'd like to see more
women standing up to this and
breastfeeding in public.
-LSB-...] People suggesting that
breastfeeding in public is disgusting or that
women should
breastfeed on the toilet.
In the US there is a Federal Law protecting a woman's right to breastfeed in public on Federal propert
In the US there is a Federal Law protecting a
woman's right to
breastfeed in public on Federal propert
in public on Federal property.