Breastfeeding Mother Asked To 'Cover Up', She Covered Her Face Instead
Melanie Dudley a mother of three from Austin Texas was enjoying her time in a restaurant when she had to feed her four-month-old baby. Dudley asked her husband to hand her a cover and immediately covered her face instead of tossing the towel on her bare breasts. Her act was caught by fellow diners who were there at the restaurant The picture quickly went viral on Facebook.
New mothers around the world are ridiculed for breastfeeding in public - an act absolutely natural and normal. A similar wrath was thrown at a woman who was in Mexico for a holiday.
Melanie Dudley, a mother of three from Austin, Texas, was enjoying her time in a restaurant when she had to feed her four-month-old baby.
Recently, the mother of a four-month-old boy was told to ¡®cover up¡¯ by a male passerby for breastfeeding her baby at a restaurant in Mexico¡¯s Cabo San Lucas. Instead of reacting to the man¡¯s comment, Melanie Dudley decided to act accordingly and covered up her face. #Savage
¡ª Indiatimes (@indiatimes) August 9, 2018
"I was on vacation in Cabo San Lucas with my entire family and a man asked me to cover myself,¡± she told Yahoo Lifestyle. ¡°I¡¯m usually discreet but we were seated in the back of the restaurant.¡±
Just then, Dudley asked her husband to hand her a cover and immediately covered her face, instead of tossing the towel on her bare breasts. Her act was caught by fellow diners who were there at the restaurant. The picture quickly went viral on Facebook.
A woman was told to 'cover up' while breastfeeding; she did this instead https://t.co/saBWSSVo2d pic.twitter.com/Bq3ooxoJZ4
¡ª TucsonNewsNow (@TucsonNewsNow) August 9, 2018
¡°A friend¡¯s daughter-in-law was told to ¡®cover up¡¯ while feeding her baby, so she did! I¡¯ve never met her, but I think she¡¯s AWESOME!!!¡± a Facebook user wrote.