Reposted by J.K. Rowling
The statement engages in public discourse by addressing issues related to gender identity, media representation, and domestic violence. It critiques the media's use of gender identity in reporting a crime, suggesting that it detracts from the seriousness of the allegations.
- The statement could be seen as doing harm by misgendering the individual, which can be harmful to the dignity of transgender individuals. [-2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement does not respect the dignity of the individual by referring to them in a way that may not align with their gender identity, which can be considered a form of harassment. [-2]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 promote understanding or empathy, as it focuses on the individual's gender identity rather than the issue of domestic violence. [-1]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement engages in a form of personal attack by misgendering the individual, rather than focusing on the actions they are accused of. [-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 does not use the platform responsibly, as it misgenders the individual and detracts from the serious issue of domestic violence. [-2]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.