Moms Stage "Nurse-In".

Moms Stage "Nurse-In". Mayri Sagady, ALACE's Director of Labor Assistant Training,reports that a nursing mother was asked to leave the Ross Dress for Lessstore in her hometown home��town?n.The town or city of one's birth, rearing, or main residence.Noun 1. hometown - the town (or city) where you grew up or where you have your principal residence; "he never went back to his hometown again" of Santa Barbara Santa Barbara(săn'tə bär`brə, –bərə), city (1990 pop. 85,571), seat of Santa Barbara co., S Calif., on the Pacific Ocean; inc. 1850. , CA. This prompted ademonstration and "nurse-in" of mothers and babies outside thestore. In chorus, Mayri and others sang the store's familiar TVjingle -- with a slight modification: "Do you love it? I love it!We're nursing at Ross!" The gathering wanted to get across the message that publiclybreastfeeding an infant is not shameful shame��ful?adj.1. a. Causing shame; disgraceful.b. Giving offense; indecent.2. Archaic Full of shame; ashamed. or obscene Offensive to recognized standards of decency.The term obscene is applied to written, verbal, or visual works or conduct that treat sex in an objectionable or lewd or lascivious manner. . The mother involved claims that store employees threatened to haveher arrested unless she stopped breastfeeding her seven-week-olddaughter in view of other customers. Store employees claim the motherwas nursing in a very high-traffic area directly outside the men'sfitting room fitting roomn (in shop) → probador mfitting roomfit n (in shop) → cabine f d'essayagefitting roomfit and that they offered to help the mother find a moreprivate spot to nurse after receiving complaints from several customersof both sexes. The mother says no customers saw her and it was only thestore employees that were concerned. Protesters asked the City Council to make Santa Barbara a"breastfeeding friendly" town by encouraging stores locatedthere to do what they could to "allow and support" nursingmothers.