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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Chelsea Ritschel

Outrage as court orders breastfeeding woman to bottle feed baby to suit father’s custody schedule

The Washington Post via Getty Im

A court’s decision to order a breastfeeding mother to “make every effort” to bottle-feed her daughter to accommodate a custody agreement has sparked anger.

Arleta Ramirez, from Virginia, has been breastfeeding her daughter since she was born in July, according to The Washington Post.

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