The debate tournament called “Feminism Open 2020” was held on the 8/15/2020. You can find all the debate topics that were debated in the tournament in this article. If you are looking for the results, please check the category Other debate tournament results.
Here are the motions:
1 TH, as the feminist movement, would advocate for the ban of violent/ unrealistic porn.
2 THBT spouses of political figures should not be recognized as public figures.
Arguments FOR the motion | Arguments against the motion |
Spouses of political figures are not elected or appointed to public office, and therefore do not have the same level of accountability to the public as their political partners. | Spouses of political figures often play important roles in supporting and advising their partners, and can have a significant impact on their decisions and policies. |
Recognizing spouses of political figures as public figures can create unnecessary distractions and distractions from the real issues facing the country. | Recognizing spouses of political figures as public figures can provide greater transparency and accountability in the political process. |
Spouses of political figures are often thrust into the public spotlight without their consent, and may not have the same training or preparation as their political partners to handle the demands and scrutiny of public life. | Spouses of political figures may have their own expertise, experiences, and perspectives that can contribute to public discussions and debates on important issues. |
3 THBT the LGBTQ community should actively boycott the Harry Potter series.
4 Assuming there exists the technology to divide the 40 weeks of pregnancy between two partners in any possible way, THW mandate that each partner carries for half the term.
EFL_Final THR the narrative that the man box is a form of oppression
Open_Semi THP the hypersexualisation of men rather than the desexualisation of women
Open_Final Assuming feasibility, THW create a matriarchal state within each nation and allow anyone to move there
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