Norma wrote: " It sounds like a book in the making"
Well! What are we waiting for? Anyone out there with a PhD who would
be willing to undertake this book? I would love to do it but my meager
little masters degree will be scoffed at when trying to approach
prospective contributors.
Nicole Bernshaw, MSc, IBCLC
On May 28, 2010, at 8:40 AM, Norma Ritter wrote:
> Nicole, I wish I had some answers.
> I only seem to be able to come up with the questions :)
> This is such a complex topic. It involves history, anthropology,
> womens rights, children's rights - well, you see my point. It sounds
> like a book in the making, with contributions from experts in many
> fields. How have we come to regard raising the next generation as
> secondary to all other human activities? Isn't that backwards?
>
> norma
>
> Norma Ritter, IBCLC, RLC
> Breastfeeding Matters in the Capital Region
> www.NormaRitter.com
>
> Join us on Facebook for the latest birthing and breastfeeding news
> and views:
> http://tinyurl.com/BMCRonFB
>
>
>
> On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 10:26 PM, Bernshaw <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
>> I am afraid you hit it right on the nail.
>>
>> One thing I have not been able to understand yet is how women have
>> taken so
>> easily to bottle feeding. I often ask myself, Is women's biology a
>> burden on
>> women as well? Given our Western culture and the pressure that it
>> causes
>> around the world, can women truly fit in this culture without making
>> herculean efforts to follow their biological calling?
>>
>> Nicole Bernshaw, MSc, IBCLC
>>
***********************************************
Archives: http://community.lsoft.com/archives/LACTNET.html
To reach list owners: [log in to unmask]
Mail all list management commands to: [log in to unmask]
COMMANDS:
1. To temporarily stop your subscription write in the body of an email: set lactnet nomail
2. To start it again: set lactnet mail
3. To unsubscribe: unsubscribe lactnet
4. To get a comprehensive list of rules and directions: get lactnet welcome
|
