Who Is Leslie?
Her Ethics/Methodology
Cannold & Activism
WWLD
Ted Talk
100
Leslie's main work occurred in this country.
What is Australia?
100
According to Cannold, this group of people needs to be taught ethics.
What is children in schools?
100
Cannold was the former president of this organization.
What is Reproductive Choice Australia?
100
Jim, a reporter, has a personal ethic that personal information (Name, pictures, etc.) concerning families should be censored from tragic/criminal related news stories. His editor asks him to cover a breaking news story about a father who was arrested for drug dealing. He pressures Jim to take publish the name since it is beneficial for public information. How would Leslie advise Jim?
She would say that he shouldn't be pressured by the editor. His view outside prior to the issue should be the one he should take.
100
Cannold is most concerned about this in her speech.
What is women breaking their silence?
200
Her three main areas of focus in terms of ethics are...
What are Children, Media, and Women's Medical Issues?
200
Cannold Believes your ___ view before the ethical issue happened is the one you should take.
Prior (or outside view)
200
Cannold has won numerous awards for her contributions to...
What is public health?
200
A PR agent refuses to act like teenager in order to gain the opinion of others teens on a certain musical artist. He is not asked to overtly lie about his age, but the agent stated that he was always told lack of truth was equivalent to a lie. How would Leslie react and why?
She would do nothing to the PR agent. She believes how you were raised affects your ethics, and no one should criticize those ethics.
200
This amount of women don't tell other people/talk about their abortion.
What is 2/3?
300
True or False: She is considered one of New York's most influential women.
What is false.
300
What is the one caveat she adds to Rawls' Veil of Ignorance?
You must consider if you would do the same within your own shoes--as well as someone's else's shoes. or Your stance shouldn't change when asked if you would do the same.
300
Name one award she has won.
What is Australian Humanist of the Year?
300
The newspaper's gossip columnist, who often writes about his own children in his column and about the ups and downs of other prominent townspeople, learns that the publisher's wife is going to have a baby. When the baby is born, the columnist writes a cute item about the new arrival. The publisher has generally adopted a policy of not censoring the content of the columnist's column. But now the publisher, who does not want his family's right of privacy invaded, proposes to edit out that passage. What would Leslie say to the publisher?
The publisher needs to reconsider his beliefs for all babies due to the "view outside of the issue." He shuoldn't make an exception to his beliefs because of one incident involving himself. OR Rawls' Veil of Ignorance -The publisher thought it ethical to publish other baby photos, but suddenly changed his mind when it came to himself.
300
This amount of women fear that people will look down on them if others find out they had an abortion.
What is 2/3?
400
What is Cannold's Definition of Ethics?
Ethics “reinforces the need for careful listening and respectful argumentation ... to explore and debate difficult questions”
400
What is the term which describes the idea of opposing a view without consideration of the other party’s needs or point of view?
What is Moral Ignorance?
400
She played a key role in removing the ban of this drug.
What is Plan B?
400
A women is caught stealing money from her job. A new reporter, Jenna, is asked to write up the news story. As she is investigating, she finds out the woman was married and was giving money to her lover. She is asked not to include this information as the woman was Catholic and the idea of adultery was repugnant to her family. Jenna is considering to publish the information anyway. What would Leslie say Jenna is guilty of?
What is Moral Ignorance?
400
What does shame not do?
Stop women from having abortions
500
Though she works in media, what controversial topic is her main concentration of ethical studies?
What is Abortion?
500
True or False: Cannold would be okay if a journalist were to change their ethical code after being pressured by an editor?
False. She would have the journalist reconsider the change of ethical stance themselves.
500
This group helped decriminalize abortion in Victoria, Australia.
What is Pro Choice Victoria?
500
A reporter named Sydney faces an ethical dilemma while writing a story. Sydney attempts to look at the situation through the eyes of those involved. She finds herself more empathetic, but is still unsure on what to do. What would Leslie suggest as a next step for Sydney?
She would suggest Sydney to ask herself if she would be okay with the story running if it were her being reported about. She would suggest Sydney play out the events as herself. (Rawls' Theory adapted)
500
The shame cycle is...
What is shame=silence=ignorance?