Every marriage is exclusive, and Rachel and Alexander Bailey say that breastfeeding is a giant a part of their union. In reality, the 30-year-olds be aware that it’s an act of intimacy that’s helpful and finally makes their relationship “stronger.”
The Couple Calls Breastfeeding An Act Of “Emotional Bonding”
The couple just lately spoke on their setup throughout a sit-down with Metro.
An on-camera interview clip opens with Rachel silently breastfeeding her husband. She then discusses how she “see[s] nothing wrong” with the act.
“I don’t see nothing wrong with breastfeeding my husband. I actually love the bond. It helps me out, [and] it finishes off the job.”
As for the way this association started, Rachel says she had forgotten a breast pump whereas on a cruise again in 2017, leading to her breasts being “badly engorged for two days.” In flip, she and Alexander did what they needed to do.
“I was in so much pain and I was scared about getting an infection, so we decided that my husband was going to try drinking the milk to relieve me.”
In the method, Alexander realized he loved the style and “felt so much more energized” upon ingesting Rachel’s breastmilk.
After discussing what number of will contemplate an grownup consuming human breast milk to be taboo, Rachel says they wished to talk out about it “so that those who do it don’t feel alone.” She was additionally positive to say that breastfeeding “isn’t a kink” for them.
In flip, Alexander chimes in and calls the act “a natural thing.”
“This is just a natural thing. A natural liquid, milk, coming from a human, and it’s not hurting anybody.”
He goes so far as to name it “a necessity” earlier than Rachel notes that she prefers this methodology versus utilizing breast pumps.
Before wrapping up, Rachel says that she and Alexander “definitely encourage” others to attempt it out to assist with points like breast engorgement.
“You don’t have to feel weird or wrong about doing so.”
Of course, there’s additionally the intimacy of the act, and it “brought [them] closer as a couple.”
“It started as Alexander just helping me out when I was in pain, but it turned into more of an emotional bonding thing. … It has also created a more special bond between us which we never would have had if we didn’t start this.”
While as regards to the Baileys, we should always be aware that they starred on TLC’s My Strange Addiction. Additionally, they’ve acknowledged it on their YouTube channel.
The Roomies Chime In On Instagram: “Can’t She Just Make Him A Protein Shake?”
Beneath The Shade Room‘s add on the topic, individuals reacted to the story at hand.
One Roomie going by @elayneokaya humorously proclaimed, “Your coffins will be so light because y’all are determined to take nothing to the grave. Nothing at all.”
Similarly, @kendricke4rm stated that it was “perfectly ok” to maintain some topics non-public.
“It’s perfectly ok to keep somethings off social media. I promise you it isn’t a crime nor will anyone punish you for it. . . I promise.”
As for @cherrishblackofficial, she acknowledged, “Well he looks healthy and strong. But can’t she just make him a protein shake?”
A Roommate going by @lightskinkim gave grave by writing, “I mean this is different in my opinion but it’s your life.” Nonetheless, she was positive to notice that she and different viewers “could’ve went the rest of our lives not knowing this.” Oop!
Not everybody had this sentiment, although, as @vibewithredd_ stated she was “here for this.”
“I’m actually here for this. Not sure why, but I am… Just like they both said, it’s literally hurting no one but Thi’s sensitive souls online.”
However, she added, “Unless she’s no longer feeding a baby too and this just keeps her milk production going bc it’s giving we could’ve shut down shop already.”
What are your ideas on the couple’s confession, Roomies?
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