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Re: Breastfeeding a felony?!

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From: klaatu
Date: Sat, 12 Oct 1996 00:00
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b@bb.net wrote:
> 
> psg+@pitt.edu (Paul S Galvanek) Said this:
> 
> >Speech that includes public displays of nudity is going to be regulated
> >whether you like it not.  Public nudity is simply not acceptable behavior
> >in most communites and if a adult theater can be prevented from displaying
> >movie posters or handing out advertisements with nudity, women who go out
> >of the way to display themselves while breast feeding are sure going
> 
> How come it's so difficult for people to grasp CONTEXT?  If this woman
> was lustfully rubbing her breasts, and doing really sexually
> connotative things, that's one thing, but a woman breastfeeding is
> simply   FEEDING  a baby HUMAN BEING.  There is no sex there.  I
> wonder about those that actually have sexual thoughts when they see a
> woman breastfeeding.  I think they are the problem, not the
> breastfeeder.

Agreed. And so I propose that anyone who objects to public breastfeeding
be given the option of either ignoring the act or being forced to listen
at very close range to the screaming of a hungry infant.

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From: klaatu <root@earthops.org>
Subject: Re: Breastfeeding a felony?!
Date: 1996/10/12
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