Jennifer Uhley of Pevely breastfeeds her child everywhere she goes, including the mall. She wears a camisole underneath her shirt so she can be discreet about it, but she says people still give her weird looks.
"I had a teenage guy come up to me and ask if it was pleasurable," Uhley said. "I told him to take a flying leap."
Members of the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) program want to educate mothers and mothers-to-be about the benefits of breastfeeding, but they also want to tear down the social taboos.
"The more people do it, the more socially acceptable it is," Michelle Sanders, Arnold, said. "It's like, ‘This is how it is, get over it.'"
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