01of 09NICOLE PHELPSNicole Phelps/InstagramDuringa gala benefiting her husband’s foundationearlier this week, the wife of retired Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps took some time away from the festivities to pump milk for her 3-month-old son Beckett Richard. She documented the experience with a selfie that showed a breast pad fully visible under her black sequined dress. “I stepped away from our foundation galato take a moment and pump— hands free — thankful I could sit with my back to the room we were in and get it done,” Nicole wrote. In the Instagram post, the mom of two also opened up about her belief that breastfeeding in public shouldn’t be frowned upon.“Some won’t agree with where I did this and even worse if I was sitting there with Beckett nursing people might judge me,” she continued. “But breastfeeding is NATURAL, I have to admit there were times at the Olympics I was feeding [now-2-year-old son Boomer Robert] in the stands.”“I want it to be known women don’t have to hide in a bathroom to take a moment to provide our babies with food,” she wrote.
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NICOLE PHELPS
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Duringa gala benefiting her husband’s foundationearlier this week, the wife of retired Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps took some time away from the festivities to pump milk for her 3-month-old son Beckett Richard. She documented the experience with a selfie that showed a breast pad fully visible under her black sequined dress. “I stepped away from our foundation galato take a moment and pump— hands free — thankful I could sit with my back to the room we were in and get it done,” Nicole wrote. In the Instagram post, the mom of two also opened up about her belief that breastfeeding in public shouldn’t be frowned upon.
“Some won’t agree with where I did this and even worse if I was sitting there with Beckett nursing people might judge me,” she continued. “But breastfeeding is NATURAL, I have to admit there were times at the Olympics I was feeding [now-2-year-old son Boomer Robert] in the stands.”
“I want it to be known women don’t have to hide in a bathroom to take a moment to provide our babies with food,” she wrote.
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APRIL LOVE GEARY
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“Not that taking nudes are wrong! Thenaked body is a beautiful thing! But don’t be a hypocrite mama,” Geary concluded.
03of 09CHRISTIAN SERRATOSChristian Serratos/InstagramAfterThe Walking Deadstarposted a photo of herselffeeding her infant daughter — and apparently received some harsh words from followers — she shared a pretty perfect response. “This is my body and my page. So I will post what I want, when I want,” Serratoscaptioned the image. “Those who disapprove can suck my left tit.#workingmom#chill,” added the 26-year-old actress unapologetically.
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CHRISTIAN SERRATOS
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AfterThe Walking Deadstarposted a photo of herselffeeding her infant daughter — and apparently received some harsh words from followers — she shared a pretty perfect response. “This is my body and my page. So I will post what I want, when I want,” Serratoscaptioned the image. “Those who disapprove can suck my left tit.#workingmom#chill,” added the 26-year-old actress unapologetically.
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05of 09MILA KUNISGabe Ginsberg/WireImage"There were many times where I didn’t bring a cover with me, and so I just did it in a restaurant, in the subway, in the park, at airports and in planes. Why did I do it in public? Because I had to feed my child. She’s hungry,“theBad Momsactress toldVanity Fair, sharing about having to endure judgmental stares while breastfeeding her now-2-year-old daughter Wyatt Isabelle in public. “It took us a little back because people actually looked at us in a shameful [way], and we were like, ‘Oh my God,’ because it’s so not a sexual act.”
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MILA KUNIS
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“There were many times where I didn’t bring a cover with me, and so I just did it in a restaurant, in the subway, in the park, at airports and in planes. Why did I do it in public? Because I had to feed my child. She’s hungry,“theBad Momsactress toldVanity Fair, sharing about having to endure judgmental stares while breastfeeding her now-2-year-old daughter Wyatt Isabelle in public. “It took us a little back because people actually looked at us in a shameful [way], and we were like, ‘Oh my God,’ because it’s so not a sexual act.”
06of 09OLIVIA WILDE"I certainly didn’t expect people to be upset at the obscenity of public breastfeeding,“Wilde revealed to HuffPost Live, opening up about her breastfeeding portrait in a 2014 issue ofGlamour. “I was shocked that there were still people who find it inappropriate because they think it’s a sexual thing. I think that says a lot about them.” But the controversy led to some positivity among Wilde’s fans. “The coolest thing to come out of that [picture] was all these women who took pictures of themselves breastfeeding in public and tweeted them to me and to the world,” she recalled. “I thought that was really great, and so I was happy to just encourage their awesome movement.”
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OLIVIA WILDE
“I certainly didn’t expect people to be upset at the obscenity of public breastfeeding,“Wilde revealed to HuffPost Live, opening up about her breastfeeding portrait in a 2014 issue ofGlamour. “I was shocked that there were still people who find it inappropriate because they think it’s a sexual thing. I think that says a lot about them.” But the controversy led to some positivity among Wilde’s fans. “The coolest thing to come out of that [picture] was all these women who took pictures of themselves breastfeeding in public and tweeted them to me and to the world,” she recalled. “I thought that was really great, and so I was happy to just encourage their awesome movement.”
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CHRISSY TEIGEN
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SELMA BLAIR
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09of 09ALYSSA MILANOGilbert Carrasquillo/GC ImagesOn a memorable appearance onTheWendy WilliamsShow, Milano discussed breastfeeding in public — an issue the talk show host and the actress clashed over, with Williams telling the star that “breastfeeding is only a particular amount of time. The rest of your life, your breasts are sexual things.” Milano, who regularly posts snapshots of herself breastfeeding her daughter on Instagram, responded: “Biologically they’re not made for sexual things, that’s what we’ve done to them.”
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ALYSSA MILANO
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On a memorable appearance onTheWendy WilliamsShow, Milano discussed breastfeeding in public — an issue the talk show host and the actress clashed over, with Williams telling the star that “breastfeeding is only a particular amount of time. The rest of your life, your breasts are sexual things.” Milano, who regularly posts snapshots of herself breastfeeding her daughter on Instagram, responded: “Biologically they’re not made for sexual things, that’s what we’ve done to them.”
source: people.com
