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Breastfeeding Moms Silenced By The Military

Mom2Mom military women breastfeeding
Brynja Photography
Mom2Mom military women breastfeeding
Breastfeeding while serving in the military.
Beth Ford Roth, Home Post military blogger for KPBS Wendy Patrick, SDSU Management Department, Business Ethics

A photo of two women service members in uniform breastfeeding their infants has caused some controversy...and generated a lot of response on our military blog Home Post as well as KPBS.org. But the women are no longer speaking out.

We'll look at the issue of breastfeeding in uniform, in public and at the workplace.

Controversy Around Photo of Military Moms Breastfeeding