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HappyMe

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13. Mandating this whether it's

Reply to Sheldon Cooper (Reply #12)

Mon Feb 3, 2014, 11:37 AM

Feb 2014

for 2 days or 2 years is so very wrong.

It's up the the individual mother to decide whether to breast feed or not, and for how long - period. It's none of anybody else's damn business.

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Please tell me no one here supports this: Breastfeeding Is Now Required By Law In The U.A.E. [View all] cali Feb 2014 OP

I am a huge supporter of breastfeeding, but no I don't support this gollygee Feb 2014 #1

^^this laundry_queen Feb 2014 #6

No, I certainly do not support it. It is a question of bodily autonomy, whathehell Feb 2014 #2

Hell no, I don't support this. HappyMe Feb 2014 #3

I honestly don't think you'll find to much support for it kcr Feb 2014 #4

No I don't support this rbrnmw Feb 2014 #5

The UAE morality police will have a breast patrol for this jsr Feb 2014 #7

It seems a little broad. nt bemildred Feb 2014 #8

Watch the GOP support this.. SummerSnow Feb 2014 #9

It should be mother's choice and nobody elses HockeyMom Feb 2014 #10

So is there going to be an underground baby bottle trade now? snooper2 Feb 2014 #11

We touched on this a bit here: Sheldon Cooper Feb 2014 #12

Mandating this whether it's HappyMe Feb 2014 #13

I'm pro-choice. JaneyVee Feb 2014 #14

A way to force women out of the workforce mainer Feb 2014 #15

The definition of being treated like cattle -nt- marle35 Feb 2014 #16

I've always thought the U.A.E. was really what we should base our laws on - but now i'm not so sure. el_bryanto Feb 2014 #17