Mum Shamed On Facebook For Breastfeeding In Public Responds In The Best Way Ever

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Thursday, 18 Jun 2015, 12:31PM

Breastfeeding in public continues to spark a number of public conversations and debates.

A woman was recently shocked to find a picture of herself taken by a complete stranger while she was breastfeeding her baby at a restaurant posted on Facebook.

The picture was followed by this rant:

"Ok moms out there.. I know when a baby is Hungry they need fed. I went to know if this is appropriate or inappropriate as I'm trying to eat my Fridays, there are little kids around.. I understand feeding in public but could you at least cover your boob up?! Your input is needed!"

She decided his actions would be a great opportunity to clear up any of his misconceptions of her personally, call attention to him taking and posting a picture of her and her child without her permission, and also to address perhaps the biggest issue at hand:

"Breasts are meant to be used to feed our young. It is society that has sexualizes them."

The proud breastfeeder decided not to reveal the man's name who took her picture but instead re-posted the letter she sent him in a private message on Facebook. 

 You can read the woman's response in the Facebook post below:

***Please Read Everything (I know it's long, but it is very important)***Yesterday I was shamed on social media for...

Posted by Conner Kendall on Thursday, 28 May 2015

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