Breastfeeding is one of the most natural things in the world, yet people still feel the need to comment and criticize mothers who choose to share those moments online.
Kate Hudson is currently learning this.
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The Internet Had Plenty Of Opinions After Kate Hudson Shares A Breastfeeding Photo
Over the past few months, we've seen several celebrity mothers share photos of themselves pumping and breastfeeding.
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Rachel McAdams and Hilary Duff were both applauded and slammed by fans for sharing such "intimate" photos.
A lot of people praised these photos, because they were clearly in an attempt to normalize breastfeeding.
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It's great that these women, who have such a large platform, are using them for positive change.
Of course, not everyone was happy with it.
Some people felt that a lot of women breastfeed, and it's nothing special, we don't need to see it on social media etc. etc.
Despite the controversy around these photos, Kate Hudson jumped on the breastfeeding photo bandwagon.
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"When you’re workin but babies gotta eat," she captioned the photo.
Naturally, there were opinions — and lots of them.
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Thankfully, most of them were very positive and encouraging.
Of course, there were those who didn't feel that Kate should be sharing a photo of herself breastfeeding on social media.
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"And you need to show your breastfeeding? Why? Idiotic," one person wrote.
Sure, there are millions of working women who breastfeed every single day.
But there are also plenty of people who shame breastfeeding women, and it's important for celebs like to Kate to remind the haters that this is something completely normal and natural.
So here's to more celebrities sharing their breastfeeding photos in 2019.
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Do you agree with celebs doing their best to normalize breastfeeding? Let us know your thoughts!
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