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Woman Fired Over Controversial Photo of Breastfeeding Military Moms

Don Deane — Mon, 18 Jun 2012 14:30:55 +0000

Controversy continues to swirl around a recent image that shows two uniformed military moms breastfeeding their babies. According to RightThisMinute, a woman involved with the photo was actually fired from her job. Does that seem fair?

Is This Photo of Military Moms Breastfeeding a Disgrace to the Uniform?

Don Deane — Fri, 01 Jun 2012 13:02:59 +0000

A recent photo of two breastfeeding military moms has sparked a firestorm of controversy, with critics arguing that the image is unbecoming of someone in uniform. “A lot of people are saying it’s a disgrace to the uniform. They’re comparing it to urinating and defecating [while in uniform],” said Crystal Scott, a military spouse who [...]

Petition to Bring Breastfeeding Back to 'Sesame Street' Is Gaining Steam [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 21:49:25 +0000

Children of the ’70s and ’80s may remember that breastfeeding used to be featured on ‘Sesame Street,’ as a way of educating kids about the natural bodily function.

Apparently that practice has stopped, much to the dismay of the more than 5000 people who have signed a petition to “Bring Breastfeeding Back To Sesame Street.”