I'm not a parent, but all my sisters, sisters-in-law, friends and most of my cousins are. I'm lucky enough to have a close-knit family and circle of friends, so I've been privy to the broad spectrum of the breastfeeding debate. Having read all the great Stuff Nation articles around this issue, I thought I'd offer an outsider's viewpoint. When I was young, I made the mistake of thinking all women could breastfeed. That it was something new mums and babies did easily, naturally... automatically, really. The only woman I'd seen breastfeeding then was my mum, who when I was a teenager presented me with my little brother. That kid went straight to the breast and camped there. READ MORE: *...
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