Steve Scalise

Rank 33 of 47
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Score -8

The statement addresses the public issue of gender and sports, specifically the participation of transgender women in women's sports. It presents a clear stance against the inclusion of transgender women, framing it as a matter of fairness and safety. The tone is assertive and calls for legislative and judicial action.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement could be seen as harmful to transgender individuals by categorically excluding them from women's sports, potentially contributing to discrimination. [-2]
  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 engage in direct harassment or hate speech, but it does not respect the dignity of transgender individuals by denying their identity. [-1]
  3. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    The statement does not promote understanding, empathy, or compassion towards transgender individuals, as it presents a one-sided view without acknowledging their perspectives. [-2]
  4. 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 engage in constructive dialogue or criticism, as it presents a definitive stance without inviting discussion or considering opposing views. [-1]
  5. Principle 7:
    I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.
    The statement exercises free speech but does so in a way that could be seen as lacking responsibility and integrity by not considering the impact on marginalized groups. [-1]