I think it's human nature to poke fun and play around with boundaries Etc. I would argue that what is acceptable largely depends on the context in which it appears.
vicki & ryan <[log in to unmask]> wrote: I've been searching photobucket http://photobucket.com/findstuff/ for breastfeeding "blinkies" (blinking slogans and signs), etc for myspace page. These are the ones I have on my page: "babies were born to be breastfed," "I make milk, what's your superpower?" "human milk for human babies, "if you don't like seeing me breastfeed, feel free to put a blanket over your head," "I don't eat in the bathroom, why should my baby?" "don't think of it as a woman's right to breastfeed, think of it as baby's right to eat," "yes, I am STILL breastfeeding," "breastmilk: baby's first happy meal," "daddy supports breastfeeding," "you don't cover the bottle in public, so why should I cover my breast?" and "breastfeed your baby! there are other ways for Dad to bond." (I've tried to copy them onto the end of this message, but if they don't show up, you can see them at http://www.myspace.com/that_username_is_taken
Anyway, in searching the terms like "breastfeeding," on photobucket, many times I've seen photos or videos that are make fun of breastfeeding: a women in a bar/ holding drinks, wearing a shirt but with her female companions leaning over pretending to nurse from her. or 2 fully dressed men standing under a sign for 'Jaime's is a breastfeeding friendly restaurant!' with one man leaning over pretending to nurse from the other man.....some that are definitely sexual: an adult man sucking on an adult woman's fully exposed breast, her eyes closed and looking erotic/aroused/whatever...... 2 scantily clad woman sucking on each others' breasts with a litt
Myspace says that userpics which show breastfeeding cannot be used as our default userpics because "users may be locations where such images are inappropriate"
but feeding a baby as nature intended is always appropriate. it's appropriate in countless places myspace isn't appropriate in the least. breastfeeding is not: indecent sexual imooral or illegal! so tell us how exactly can a user be in any place where a 100x100 picture would be inapporpriate even though the act it depicts is completely acceptable?!
"my breastfeeding knockers" "breastfeeding does wonders"
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