In a message dated 96-07-16 10:46:53 EDT,Jonathan wrote: >Kathy Dettwyler showed that treating breasts as sex objects is a cultural >construct. While, from it's prevalence in N. America, we might think even >babies would be subject to it, the very young haven't been exposed yet. > >Incidentally, anybody who missed the conference should order the video >of "Beauty and the Breast". She is absolutely great! I think she could even >convince breast-fixated men. (Yes, we ARE trainable :-) ) > > Just wondering; is there anything inherently " wrong" with the breast being a treated as a sex object? Some of us like it that way....In fact, we consider ourselves extremely fortunate; we have a healthy pair that serves a dual purpose. We must be in heaven. Pearl Shifer, IBCLC who can't wait to see ILCA videos; ordering info, anyone?