However, this comes as bad news for the Milford & West Wales Mercury,which recently published a comment piece - "Breastfeeding in public,natural or wrong?". In the article, it questioned whether the sight of awoman breastfeeding should be "inflicted" on fellow diners in arestaurant.
"What about the choice of all the other people in the restaurant whowanted to enjoy a burger in a breast-free environment," it asks.
The unnamed author is generous enough to concede breastfeeding isnatural, but adds: "We all have numerous bodily emissions that we wouldnot inflict on people eating their lunch. In fact were we to do so wewould almost certainly be arrested."
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