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Margi Grant <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 17 Apr 2006 10:57:52 -0700
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Well, during my entire breastfeeding career (7 yrs total) my MIL 
repeatedly told me she couldn't breastfeed because she was too active 
and you need to be "lazy" to breastfeed......thanks, Mom.

Lazy Margi

sheila stubbs wrote:
> Personally, the comment I found most offensive was this:
>
>> Physically, although men never seem to realise this, making milk is 
>> extremely tiring. Cows don’t meander around fields slowly for nothing. <
>
> Does this imply lactating women are like stupid cows? ...Which 
> therefore means smart women work in offices while their babies drink 
> milk from those cows.
>
> Is she not aware that the majority of lactating creatures do NOT 
> slowly meander around fields? I presume humans began to milk cows 
> precicely because they are docile. Who wants to chase a gazelle around 
> for its milk?
>
> Sheila Stubbs
>

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