Woman Sues Walker Art Center, Claiming She Was Told She Could Not Breastfeed in a Gallery
21-05-2024 19:00 via artnews.com

Woman Sues Walker Art Center, Claiming She Was Told She Could Not Breastfeed in a Gallery

A Minneapolis woman is suing the Walker Art Center after an employee, apparently ill-informed on the museum’s policies, allegedly told her she could not breastfeed her infant in a gallery.  Megan Mzenga visited the institution with her family in early March. “My daughter got hungry, and she started rooting,” she told the Minneapolis TV news station KARE11. “We were actually in a gallery with two large couches. I decided to sit down on a couch and started nursing
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