Category Archives: Breaking Advocacy News
Applebees: Why an Apology is Not Enough
Tomorrow’s nurse-in, planned for multiple Applebee’s restaurant locations across the country, is making some people very uncomfortable. On the one hand, most people, including Katie Couric, seem to sympathize with Dawn Holland, who was harassed while nursing her child in … Continue reading
Last revised on 09/29/2012
Dad Stands Up to Boy Scouts of America to Defend Breastfeeding Wife and Baby
Moms and babies shouldn’t need heroes to defend their right to breastfeed, but in a world where nursing is still looked upon as disgusting and something to be closeted, they surely do. John Kinker is a military dad who has … Continue reading
Last revised on 08/31/2012
Facebook vs Breastfeeding by Jodine Chase
Facebook is still deleting breastfeeding photos! Wait, didn’t they apologize? I thought Facebook said they fixed this problem?! Well, no. The work done by Emma Kwasnica and her supporters earlier this year did result in SOME Facebook policy changes– in particular the change … Continue reading
Last revised on 08/18/2012
The “Breastfeeding-in-Uniform Booby Trap” for Military Moms
Over Memorial Day weekend a set of beautiful photographs began circulating on Facebook of two Air National Guard women, in uniform, breastfeeding their babies. The photographs were taken as part of breastfeeding campaign designed to help increase the rates of … Continue reading
Last revised on 06/23/2012
