We expect all members to behave in a way that upholds our principles. Examples of behaviors that affirm our principles are:

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• Using welcoming and inclusive language

• Pointing out any racist, sexist, classist, ableist, homophobic, or other biased comments and jokes made by community members when they happen, intentional or not

• Being respectful of differing viewpoints, experiences, and cultures

• Passing the mic to and amplifying the voices of those marginalized groups

• Acknowledging our privileges and using them to fight for members who may not have the same privileges

• Showing empathy towards other community members

• Being mindful of your surroundings and fellow participants

• Respect all flora and fauna while out on our walks - stay on trails, refrain from bringing your pets, and do not disturb wildlife

• Using the correct pronouns for fellow members and accepting feedback gracefully, if corrected

• Adhering to the ABA Code of Ethics