Reposted by J.K. Rowling
The statement addresses a public issue concerning the ethical implications of medical trials and the responsibilities of public officials, particularly in the context of LGBTQ+ rights. It expresses concern over potential harm to marginalized groups and criticizes leadership for perceived inaction or fear.
- The statement raises concerns about potential harm from medical trials, aligning with the principle of striving to do no harm. However, it uses strong language that could be seen as accusatory. [+1]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement does not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech, but it does criticize a public figure, which is a part of public discourse. [+1]Principle 2:I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
- The statement aims to promote understanding and empathy for LGBTQ+ teens by highlighting potential risks they face, aligning with this principle. [+1]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement criticizes leaders but does not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments, 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.