Because if we get breast cancer or not, is not our "fault," per se. If we breastfeed, or choose not to, with repercussions to our children (negative), that is a choice, and people don't like to be reminded that they made a bad choice. It's a loaded issue. Kathleen At 12:31 PM 1/22/2003 -0600, you wrote: >Why are women so quick to champion breast cancer causes and not >breastfeeding? *********************************************** To temporarily stop your subscription: set lactnet nomail To start it again: set lactnet mail (or digest) To unsubscribe: unsubscribe lactnet All commands go to [log in to unmask] The LACTNET mailing list is powered by L-Soft's renowned LISTSERV(R) list management software together with L-Soft's LSMTP(TM) mailer for lightning fast mail delivery. For more information, go to: http://www.lsoft.com/LISTSERV-powered.html