Applebee’s Breastfeeding Activism Totals
September 10, 2007 by Angela White, J.D., breastfeeding counselor
Filed under activism, breastfeeding, nursing in public
With a couple of nurse-ins still to take place this week, it is incredible that over 1,800 breastfeeding advocates rallied at over 95 Applebee’s locations on Saturday. I have updated the Google Map one last time (removing sites that definitely did not participate and adding last minute participants) and the nationwide effort is very impressive!
If you missed these articles, check out:
Applebee’s Nurse-ins Get Positive Responses (a round-up with links to photos from some rallies, news coverage and a YouTube video)
Photo Evidence of the Power of Nurse-Ins (two signs that make an interesting point)
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