The statement engages in public discourse by addressing issues related to the LGBTQ+ community, specifically critiquing the expansion of the acronym to include TQIA+ and its impact on the LGB community. The tone is confrontational and dismissive, suggesting a division within the community based on differing views of identity and inclusion.
- The statement uses strong language and a confrontational tone, which may cause harm or alienate members of the LGBTQ+ community, thus violating the principle of doing no harm. [-2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement does not engage in direct harassment or hate speech, but the dismissive tone towards TQIA+ individuals could be seen as disrespectful to 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 does not promote understanding, empathy, or compassion, as it dismisses the identities of TQIA+ individuals and focuses on division rather than unity. [-2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement does not engage in constructive dialogue and instead presents a personal opinion without inviting discussion or understanding from those who may disagree. [-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 exercises free speech but does so in a manner that may not be considered responsible or with integrity, as it dismisses the identities of others without fostering constructive dialogue. [-1]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.