An Interest In:
Web News this Week
- March 31, 2024
- March 30, 2024
- March 29, 2024
- March 28, 2024
- March 27, 2024
- March 26, 2024
- March 25, 2024
Some of Our Sources
- Slashdot
- Engadget
- Technology Review
- Web Designer Wall
- Six Revisions
- You The Designer
- FanExtra - PSD
- Noupe
- Line 25
- Stylized Web
Help Webnuz
Referal links:
May 10, 2011 03:45 pm PDT
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/TghWpnZW-pM/fresh-outrage-at-dol.html
Fresh outrage at doll that lets little girls 'breastfeed'
A doll that lets little girls pretend they are breastfeeding is the hot thing in toys this year. This provokes outrage among those to whom breastfeeding means boobs means sexy. There's plenty to choose from, but my favorite comment comes from a column at Yahoo! Contributor Network that reads like it blew in from Yahoo! Answers: [That it might] "stimulate their imagination" are what concern me. The breast milk baby will more than likely result in questions from young girls to their mothers and/or fathers asking why a baby feeds from her breast I plan to buy one and nurse it calmly in Wal-Mart. If you're feeling a sense of deja vu, it's because there was a similar wave of media-led outrage when the toy was first released a few years ago. That time, columnist Eric Ruhalter apologized to nusing advocates after comparing the idea of it to having kids act out alcoholism, erectile disfunction and prison rape. Bebe Gloton Breastfeeding Doll [Amazon]...
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/TghWpnZW-pM/fresh-outrage-at-dol.html
Share this article:
Tweet
View Full Article
