Respect Women's Choice to Breastfeed
Written By: Felecia Causey Photography By: Felecia Causey Models: Breastfeeding is one of those topics that everyone has a different opinion on. Normalizing breastfeeding is a challenge that is ongoing in our society, and mostly amongst families. Did you know that breastfeeding can be both physically and mentally draining? The negative words coming from those close to a mother can be a lot of pressure. When she makes the decision to do what "she thinks" is best for her and her baby she is often shamed or criticized for that choice. I am sure there are many breastfeeding mothers that can tell you some awkward, stressful, and hurtful moments that have occurred on this journey. When people find something that they are not familiar with, especially in families, they quickly become judgmental. In most music videos or advertisement ads, women's breasts are commonly used to help push a promotion, but the moment a mother decides to feed her baby in public, there is an uproar