Tuesday, November 28, 2006

Get past breast-feeding unease (DesMoines Register)

News that Delta kicked a family off a flight in October because the breast-feeding mother refused to cover her baby with a blanket is unfortunately not surprising.

Despite growing knowledge about the health benefits of breast-feeding - as if nourishment weren't enough - many people still feel uncomfortable about public breast-feeding.

Remember a few years ago in Iowa when a West Branch restaurant owner asked a nursing mother to cover up, go to the restroom or leave? She left.


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1 comment:

Ulrike said...

There were two LTTE in today's Register regarding this article: http://www.desmoinesregister.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2006612050355