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I’ve found the perfect compromise on breastfeeding

Feel free to feed your brat while parked in a taxi rank. On one condition...

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issue 05 April 2014

What attitude should we take towards women who wish to breastfeed their babies in public? Older, more conservative readers may feel a little squeamish about this sort of thing and would prefer mothers to do their breastfeeding in private; it is as much the hideous slurping noise as the sight of a female breast which offends, I think.

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