The statement is a response to a criticism and addresses the manner in which the criticism was delivered, suggesting it was more of an attack than a substantive point. It engages with the topic of public discourse by discussing the nature of criticism in a conversation about gender ideology.
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 calls out the perceived lack of constructive criticism and dialogue, suggesting that the original criticism was more of an attack. It does not engage in personal attacks itself, but rather critiques the method of the criticism.
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