Ellen <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> I quote from that article:
>
> "Facebook counters that it is far from the only organization steering clear
> of Areola City. "Could I place an ad related to breast-feeding that showed a
> woman breast-feeding a child but exposed her full breast in TIME or on your
> website?" asks spokesman Barry Schnitt. "During the course of this protest,
> I've called many media organizations and asked them this question. Not a
> single one has said yes."

News outlets? Our national broadcaster's flagship children's television
show Play School, aimed at the infant-to-kindergarten set, showed
breastfeeding, in public, including a close-close-up with not just a bit
of areola but with full nipple at latch-on.

The Sydney Morning Herald shows a lot of breast and areola here:

<http://www.smh.com.au/news/web/breast-ban-incurs-lactivists-wrath/2007/
09/07/1188783470779.html>

News.com.au shows a fair bit of breast here:

<http://www.news.com.au/technology/story/0,28348,24858780-5014239,00.htm
l>

and one of the removed photos features at the Washington Post:

<http://voices.washingtonpost.com/parenting/2008/12/facebook_vs_breastfe
eding_phot.html?hpid=news-col-blog>

New York Times:

<http://www.nytimes.com/imagepages/2007/08/01/health/adam/17096Breastfee
ding.html>

here's eCanadaNOW:

<http://www.ecanadanow.com/news/health/the-faceboook-breastfeeding-issue
-20090101.html>

Sesame Street has shown breastfeeding:

<http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g3DWRhfNm4c>

This footage was shown on mainstream television in the UK, showing a
child breastfeeding at age eight:

<http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fxv6R9fUO74>

Here's a CTV newscast with plenty of breastfeeding:

<http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jWmjNFb4eIA>

Breasts on a UNICEF video, including completely topless BFing:

<http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L6qZmJbaztY>


Lara Hopkins

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