Motions

Under-16 Finals

  • THP LGBTQ+ characters whose identity is central to their portrayal (e.g. Charlie Spring and Nick Nelson in Heartstopper, Elio in Call Me By Your Name), rather than as an incidental trait (e.g. Rosa Diaz in Brooklyn 99)

    • Grand Final

  • THS the declining emphasis on long-term commitment in romantic relationships

    • Semifinals

  • THBT it is in the interest of BLACKPINK to prioritise their solo career over group activities

    • Under-16 Semifinals

  • TH, as an up and coming celebrity, W choose to keep a low public profile e.g. not being active on social media, minimising public appearances etc.)

    • Under-16 Quarterfinals

  • THW significantly increase funding for vocational schools at the expense of low-performing universities.

    • Quarterfinals

  • In nations with high economic inequality, THS countries building social housing in traditionally wealthy areas

    • Round 4

  • THP traditional media over social media as a primary source of news.

    • Round 3

  • THBT the majority of government sports investment should go towards grassroots participation (I.e. opening local classes and facilities) rather than focusing on high achieving talent and success (I.e. sports scholarships, funding national teams)

    • Round 2

  • In post-conflict states, THW fabricate history to establish narratives and evidence of a shared history (i.e. different communities having lived peacefully in the past, successes achieved together)

    • Round 1

  • THBT the feminist movement should adopt anti-natalist messaging.