Ayanna Pressley

Rank 6 of 47
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Score 159

The statement 'Survivors of sexual violence deserve healing & justice — not shame & blame. This #DenimDay, I want my survivor tribe to know that you are seen, you are not alone, and I am proud to stand in solidarity with you.' is a supportive and empathetic message aimed at survivors of sexual violence. It promotes awareness and solidarity, particularly in the context of Denim Day, a campaign for preventing sexual violence. The accompanying image of a person dressed in denim supports the message of solidarity and awareness.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement aims to reduce harm by shifting the narrative from blame to support for survivors of sexual violence. [+2]
  2. Principle 2:
    I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
    It respects the dignity of survivors by acknowledging their experiences and advocating for justice and healing. [+2]
  3. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    The message promotes understanding and compassion towards survivors, emphasizing that they are not alone. [+2]
  4. Principle 4:
    I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.
    It engages in constructive dialogue by raising awareness and calling for a change in how society responds to sexual violence. [+2]
  5. Principle 6:
    I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
    The use of a public platform to advocate for a vulnerable group positively uses influence for societal betterment. [+2]