Amidst the ongoing debate over breastfeeding in public, a new online movement has cropped up that aims to catch Facebook and Instagram in a parental double standard.
The 4th Trimester Bodies Project is a website that strives to depict the real bodies of women who have gone through pregnancy – from stretch marks to scars.
Ashlee Wells Jackson, among others, has been dismayed over these social media networks removing revealing pictures of mothers and their babies …
… while the sites happily post shots of models in bikinis and lingerie.
Instagram has shut down Jackson’s page nine times as a result.
In response, Jackson has created the hashtag #StopCensoringMotherhood and is using it to call out Facebook and Instagram, wondering a simple question:
Why Kylie Jenner and company can pose nearly naked online, yet the following pictures are deemed “inappropriate.” We’d love to hear the answer …