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How to handle judgment about formula feeding

I am formula feeding by choice and strangers at the grocery store comment on my baby's bottle and I am tired of defending my decision to people who know nothing about my situation.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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Feeding choices become public statements that invite unwanted commentary and require emotional labor to defend personal decisions.

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