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Breastfeeding is NOT obscene~Facebook's attitude is!

by Demo Report
Facebook's removal of photos of breastfeeding is demeaning and oppressive! Women, including grandmothers, kids, infants, and breastfeeding moms protested in front of Facebook headquarters in downtown Palo Alto today.
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Facebook claims that breastfeeding photos are "obscene," "pornographic," or "sexually explicit". But women's breasts, breastfeeding or not, are nowhere in California law called obsence, and in NO state are they obscene in photographs.

§Demonstrator shows photo removed from her Facebook page
by Demo Report
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§Baby appeals to Facebook
by Demo Report
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Grabs sign saying: Hey, Facebook!
§3 generations demonstrate
by Demo Report
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Grandma says breastfeeding is best!
§smart baby
by Demo Report
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§Heather is interviewed by MSM
by Demo Report
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§naptime
by Demo Report
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§time to head home, baby on board~
by Demo Report
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