The statement and accompanying image constitute public discourse as they address a significant public policy issue, namely the Hyde Amendment and its impact on access to abortion care. The statement advocates for legislative action to end the Hyde Amendment by passing the EACH Act, highlighting the groups disproportionately affected by the current policy.
- The statement aims to do no harm by advocating for increased access to healthcare, which can be seen as a positive action. [+2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement respects the privacy and dignity of others by focusing on policy rather than individuals, and it does not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech. [+2]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, empathy, and compassion by highlighting the impact of the Hyde Amendment on marginalized groups. [+2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement engages in constructive criticism of the Hyde Amendment and proposes a specific legislative solution, avoiding personal attacks or ad hominem arguments. [+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 the platform to advocate for societal betterment by seeking to improve access to healthcare for marginalized communities. [+2]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement upholds the principles of free speech and uses the platform responsibly to advocate for policy change. [+2]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.