The statement and accompanying image depict a diverse group of women advocating for the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) and gender equality, drawing inspiration from past feminist movements. This statement is part of a broader conversation about the historical and ongoing efforts to ratify the ERA in the United States.
- The statement promotes a non-harmful approach by advocating for gender equality through peaceful and democratic means. [+2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- It respects the dignity of others by highlighting the inclusive and intersectional nature of the movement, recognizing the contributions of various groups. [+2]Principle 2:I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
- The statement and image foster understanding and compassion by educating the public on the history and significance of the ERA, and the ongoing struggle for its ratification. [+2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- It engages in constructive dialogue by responding to a historical overview of the ERA, adding depth to the public discourse on gender equality. [+2]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.
- The statement uses its influence positively by mobilizing support for a significant societal issue, aiming to advance gender equality. [+2]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- It upholds the principles of free speech responsibly by using a public platform to discuss and advocate for legal and social change. [+2]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.