Saturday, December 13, 2014

Comment: This is not a question of public decency, it's proof of our humanity | SBS News

Comment: This is not a question of public decency, it's proof of our humanity | SBS News



Comment: This is not a question of public decency, it's proof of our humanity | SBS News http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/2014/12/11/comment-not-question-public-decency-its-proof-our-humanity



"This sort of judgement and shaming of women’s parenting choices occurs all the time. And yet, I still find myself baffled by people’s reactions to seeing a woman feed her child in public. The breastfeeding ‘debate’, of which there really should be none, started up again when a woman tweeted her disgust after a waiter in a London hotel restaurant approached her as she was breastfeeding her child, informing her that hotel policy required her to lay a large napkin over her child, lest anyone be put off their food by the disgusting sight of a woman sitting upright and the back of a baby’s head. "

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