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Re: Victoria's Secret
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"Mathews, Lois" <[log in to unmask]>
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Lactation Information and Discussion <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 3 Jul 2006 07:44:17 -0400
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Betsey, YOU ARE RIGHT ON!!!! Thanks for sharing. Lois Mathews R.N.
IBCLC-RLC

-----Original Message-----
From: Lactation Information and Discussion
[mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Betsy
Riedel,RNC,IBCLC
Sent: Saturday, July 01, 2006 12:17 PM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Victoria's Secret

I will say it again, that I think such an event only serves to turn more
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people off. If mothers want to breastfeed, it is our job (ethically, 
morally and in every other way) to support them and help them over the =

rough spots.As a professional, it is NOT my job to be involvibng myself
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n 
something that I think in the long run will potentially set
breastfeeding=
 
back instead of moving the movement forward.I worked long and hard to 
attain my IBCLC and I am a medical professional as well. I refuse to
make=
 
us look like a bunch of radicals when we can do our work quietly and 
professionally and probably do far more for this very important cause.
Ou=
r 
job is to advocate for the health benefits of breastfeeding as well as =

support mothers through the process. I do not think picketing a
Victoria'=
s 
Secret is the way to get the point across.

Betsy Riedel RNC, IBCLC

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