Debate Topics
The following are the topics for debate, which the students may study prior.
Please note that the topics shall be randomly drawn during the competition
day, and the positions (pro or con) will also be drawn on the same day.
Is there a need for a gender-neutral restroom?
Is ChatGPT acceptable for academic papers?
Is there a need to ban single-use plastic straws?
Is cyberbullying still part of the schools’ responsibility?
Is teenage pregnancy the responsibility of the parents?
Are you in favor of same-sex marriage?
Are dating apps/ sites determinants of the quality of relationships?
Should gender inclusivity be allowed on pageants?
Should the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant be opened again?
Should Mobile Games be allowed in educational settings?
Should Public Display of Attention be permitted in schools?
Should sex education be taught among Grade 7 students?
Should media and information literacy be moved into the college
curriculum?
Should the practice of freedom of expression be promoted in social
media?
