Thanks Nina! I was hoping I'd get some online references as my local
library is terrible!
And I did write 'feminist agenda' not agendum... hmm... is agenda like
paninni these days, where the plural has become the singular in every
context...? (Ruminates)
Off to share with my lactivist husband all the lovely anecdotes about
everyone elses's lactavist partners. Mine claims when we win the lotto,
he's going to set up a free legal fund, so mothers who've been asked to
stop breastfeeding can sue. He'll do it as well! Me, I'll just
bankrupt us with new books within a week.
Morgan
Nina Berry wrote:
> Note that in modern feminist theory (actually, it is probably more accurate
> to think of feminisms rather than a single feminism) there is a place for
> embracing difference - we can reject the notion that one must either be male
> or 'not-male' (female; other). Fiona Giles' video 'milk men' can be read as
> an attempt at subverting this male/female opposition.
> A good spot to brush up on fem theor(ies) is
> <ff101.http://finallyfeminism101.wordpress.com/purpose/>
> There's also some fabulous feminist lactivist blogging to be found at Hoyden
> about town <http://viv.id.au/blog/>
> Check it out when you have a moment for some really fun stuff.
>
>
> Best
> Nina Berry BA/Bed(Hons) Dip Arts(Phil)
> Breastfeeding Counsellor
> PhD Candidate - "Ethical Issues in the marketing of 'Toddler Milks'"
>
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