Reposted by J.K. Rowling
The statement addresses a public issue related to the use of puberty blockers in children, which is a topic of societal concern and debate. It references a public figure's opinion and implies a stance on the potential impact of puberty blockers on children's sexual orientation.
- The statement does not directly cause harm but implies a concern about potential harm to children, 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.
- The statement respects the privacy and dignity of others by not engaging in cyberbullying or hate speech, though it could be seen as indirectly questioning the decisions of those involved in the trial. [+1]Principle 2:I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
- The statement does not actively promote understanding, empathy, or compassion, as it presents a concern without fostering dialogue or understanding of differing perspectives.Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement does not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments, but it does not facilitate constructive criticism or dialogue either.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.