Abreast of controversy
By Raymond Zhou | China Daily | Updated: 2015-12-07 08:34
A nursing mother has become the subject of ridicule and empathy, as people living in a rapidly changing society grapple with gray areas, such as provocative gestures and explicit content.
A young woman breast-fed her baby on the Beijing subway. Another young woman thought it "uncivilized", snapped a photo and posted it online. A website carried it, criticizing the nursing mother for "exposing a sex organ in public".
The consequences came in rapid succession.
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