Magazine shocks readers with breastfeeding cover

Updated On: 12 May, 2012 08:11 AM IST | | Agencies

An image of a mother breastfeeding her three-year-old son on the cover of Time Magazine has sparked outrage. Jamie Lynne Grumet (26), is pictured with her son Aram suckling her left breast while standing on a chair to reach her.

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Magazine shocks readers with breastfeeding cover

The mum-of-two revealed how she still breastfeeds Aram, who turns four next month, and her adopted five-year-old son, Samuel, in a feature about attachment parenting. In the latest edition of the magazine, Grumet explained that she was breastfed by her own mother until she was six years old.

Controversial: The Time Magazine cover showing Jamie Lynne Grumet breastfeeding her three-year-old son