Mike DomitrzPresident, Author, and Speaker on Respect, The Center for Respect, Inc. · Author & Speaker on Respect for Schools, Corporations, & the Military since 1990 (has reached

EVERYONE should be treated with dignity and respect.

6 Mar 2024 · 1 min

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In this brief spoken address, the speaker highlights how society categorizes individuals into "containers" such as race, culture, gender, sexual orientation, and neurodiversity, and how these labels often lead to differential treatment and judgment. The speaker points to a stark example: LGBTQI+ students face a higher risk of sexual assault, labeling this disparity as unacceptable and "madness." The core message is a call for universal safety, dignity, and respect for all people, urging listeners to acknowledge the problem and agree that the current state is "messed up" and must change.

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We live in a world where people can be treated very differently based on containers. And containers can be race, culture, can be gender, sexual orientation, can be neurodiverse. It can be all different things. But how many agree people do judge and treat people differently based on containers frequently? You agree that's true, say that's true. And here's the sad proof of it. LGBTQI+ students are at a higher risk of being sexually assaulted. I think we can all agree that's That makes no sense. That's a bit of madness. Agree with me that that's messed up? Just say messed up. Messed up. So we don't want to do that, right? We want everybody to feel safe.