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[zevshir]

"Penny Montgomery-Schlanser says she was recently asked to leave a women's only gym in Houston because she breastfed her baby in the daycare area. The owner claims that she only asked Montgomery-Schlanser to move to a different area because there were other children, including an 11-year-old boy in the "Kids Club" at the time. We definitely don't

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[citymusings]

If she was asked to leave, that's terrible. If she was asked to move, I can see why that might be an issue. While I definitely don't think boys should grow up thinking breasts are just for their fun, I can see why some people might be uncomfortable having their young boys exposed to that; Nursing is a beautiful thing, but I do know some women who manage to make everyone around them uncomfortable when they nurse in public. Some women show off quite a bit of skin when they nurse, and I can imagine an irate parent causing quite a problem, if their son was exposed to more flesh than they wanted him to see. Just a thought.