Nationwide Nurse-ins Planned at Denny’s Restaurants over Asheville, North Carolina Incident
February 12, 2009 by Angela White, J.D., breastfeeding counselor
Filed under activism, breastfeeding, law, nursing in public
Crystal Everitt was breastfeeding her 1-year-old son in a Denny’s restaurant when she was asked by a manager to cover up. When Everitt declined to do so, the police were called and she was told that she would have to leave or be arrested for trespassing. The Denny’s in question is in Asheville, North Carolina. The manager told the Asheville Citizen-Times:
In this particular case, this guest was exposed in a manner that was causing discomfort toward other guests to the point of them complaining to management and leaving the restaurant.
The manager clearly needs an education in the North Carolina indecent …read more
