Im sure Im not the only Irish breastfeeding advocate on this list but felt i had to reply to this. The article was purely a publicity stunt to raise the profile of the author. She happens to have a book coming out in a week or so. It would be exceptionally rare for a breastfeeding mother here to encounter a problem feeding in public. Nicola O'Byrne IBCLC RGN RSCN www.breastfeedingsupport.ie http://www.facebook.com/pages/Dublin-Ireland/Breastfeeding-Support/158647647486636?v=wall *********************************************** Archives: http://community.lsoft.com/archives/LACTNET.html To reach list owners: [log in to unmask] Mail all list management commands to: [log in to unmask] COMMANDS: 1. To temporarily stop your subscription write in the body of an email: set lactnet nomail 2. To start it again: set lactnet mail 3. To unsubscribe: unsubscribe lactnet 4. To get a comprehensive list of rules and directions: get lactnet welcome