Reposted by Ayanna Pressley
The statement and accompanying images constitute public discourse as they engage with a significant public issue—reproductive rights—and advocate for political action. The tone is assertive and mobilizing, aiming to rally support for a political candidate in opposition to a policy proposed by another political figure.
- The statement does not directly cause harm but is assertive in its opposition to a policy, which is a common aspect of political discourse.Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement respects the privacy and dignity of others, focusing on policy rather than personal attacks. [+1]Principle 2:I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
- The statement promotes understanding and empathy by highlighting the importance of reproductive freedom for women. [+1]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement engages in constructive criticism of a policy rather than personal attacks, maintaining a focus on the issue at hand. [+1]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 influence to mobilize voters and advocate for a cause, aiming for societal betterment through political engagement. [+1]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement upholds free speech principles, responsibly using the platform to discuss a significant public issue. [+1]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.