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“As for the young men whose company I keep (Why does it keep sounding like that?), I try to teach them that every young lady is somebody’s sister or daughter with the potential to be somebody’s wife and mother. I ask them, “Would you want somebody treating your(sister/daughter/wife/mother) that…” quote by Aaron Blaylock
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““As for the young men whose company I keep (Why does it keep sounding like that?), I try to teach them that every young lady is somebody’s sister or daughter with the potential to be somebody’s wife and mother. I ask them, “Would you want somebody treating your(sister/daughter/wife/mother) that way?” The response invariably comes, “No.” To which I respond that we should keep in mind that every girl is somebody’s baby.””

Aaron Blaylock

About This Quote

Source Speech: Youth Mentorship Program, 2020

He urges respect for women by urging men to treat every female as they would a sister or mother.

In simple terms: Treat women with respect and empathy.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate empathy for women.

Themes

respect empathy gender equality

Mood

reflective serious

Type

ethical motivational

When to use this quote

  • school settings
  • workplace training
  • community outreach
  • family discussions

Key Concepts

social ethics protective behavior gender relations

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can we change attitudes toward women?
  • What role do men play in preventing gender violence?
A Different Perspective

Cultural norms may resist this perspective.

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