Examining the #brelfie controversy

If you’re unaware, a “brelfie” is a breastfeeding selfie, usually taken by a mother breastfeeding her baby. Mothers have been posting these photos as a means to normalize breastfeeding and spread awareness of discrimination, but others see it as exhibitionism.

Carolyn Robertson at the Baby Center blog has a commentary on the subject, and she believes the backlash from these photos is proof that there are still many barriers to overcome before breastfeeding is socially accepted.

Read the full article here: #brelfie: Why are these moms’ photos so controversial?
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