Reposted by J.K. Rowling
Maya Forstater
@MForstater
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The statement addresses the societal issue of single-sex spaces and the perceived shame associated with women's requests for them. It suggests that men should feel ashamed for the reasons women seek these spaces, while women are shamed for their desires. The tone is critical and aims to highlight a perceived injustice.
- The statement aims to highlight harm done to women by shaming them for wanting single-sex spaces, aligning with the principle of striving to do no harm. [+1]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- It respects the privacy and dignity of women by advocating for their needs, but it could be seen as indirectly shaming men, which may not fully respect their dignity. [-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 of women's needs for single-sex spaces, but it could foster division by suggesting men should feel ashamed.Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement engages in criticism of societal norms but does not engage in personal attacks, aligning with constructive criticism. [+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.