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This House Would Not Expel Pregnant Students
Exercise political correctness wherever you are, not only in a debate chamber. Even if it happens to contradict your chauvinistic/ misogynistic/ pessimistic/ whatever ideals. No matter how much you think that a pregnant girl is promiscuous, you shouldn’t express that opinion out loud, just because. It’s just wrong. Furthermore, the reason behind the discourse of…
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This House Would Ban All Researches or Attempts or Treatments that Seek to Cure Homosexuality
Exercise political correctness wherever you are, not only in a debate chamber. Even if it happens to contradict your conservative/religious ideals. No matter how much you think that being a homosexual will land you on a private 1-on-1 session with Satan in Hell after you die, you shouldn’t express that opinion out loud, just because.…
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This House Believes That State Should Take Over the Custody of Children Whose Parent(s) Is Diagnosed with Psychiatric Disorder
A pretty straightforward motion. It would be helpful if Team Affirmative clarifies some (not-so) ambiguous wordings of the motion and sets up a proper debate, though. But even if not, the debate has a proper course already set. The wordings used just happen to have extra room for multi-interpretation. One important thing to note, is…
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This House Believes That the Feminist Movement Should Endorse the Usage of Hijab
There would be two separate places where this motion applies. The geographical bias would be, one, happening on liberal democratic countries (of course), and second, on the middle-east countries. Both teams would likely have to agree on these points: That feminist movement is currently distributed with unequal ideals, beliefs, and goals throughout the whole world.…
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This House Would Implement Mandatory Paternity Leave for New Fathers
Geographical contexts might prove to be a (slight) problem in this debate, if not any. This pertains to the idea of patriarchal/matriarchal values that might differ in some middle-eastern countries and Islamic Sharia countries. Team Affirmative Argument 1: Because we would like to promote gender equality. Instead of this motion being an action of government…