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?