I decided to take the poll down one week early since as more posts go up and the poll gets older it gets less votes. But it was a good turn out for this exercise in my curiosity.  I had a hypothesis that breastfeeding moms who don’t cover up when breastfeeding in public will nurse their children [...]

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Do shyer or more modest moms breastfeed just as long as less modest moms?  This question popped into my head when I saw these pictures on welcome to my brain.net, one of which is posted here today. Take a look. They are pretty powerful. Even though these moms are breastfeeding  - yay – I’m saddened by them. [...]

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by on January 5th, 2009

Women are beautiful. Babies are beautiful. A woman breastfeeding her baby is beautiful, but as Naomi Wolf in The Beauty Myth points out,  “Beauty evokes harassment…but it looks through men’s eyes when deciding what provokes it “(p. 45).  Ah yes, the looking glass of patriarchal society through which we see reflected general society’s feelings about [...]

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