Rights Chart
Which of the following do you consider to be your "rights"? You may not actually say, “I have a right to...” but your actions might show which ones are important to you. Record how you responded the last time you were denied the right to .....
Right to have and control personal belongings ________________________________________________________
Right to privacy ______________________________________________________________________________
Right to have and express personal opinions ________________________________________________________
Right to earn and use money ____________________________________________________________________
Right to plan your own schedule __________________________________________________________________
Right to respect ______________________________________________________________________________
Right to have and choose friends _________________________________________________________________
Right to belong, be loved, be accepted _____________________________________________________________
Right to be understood _________________________________________________________________________
Right to be supported __________________________________________________________________________
Right to make your own decisions _________________________________________________________________
Right to determine your own future ________________________________________________________________
Right to have good health _______________________________________________________________________
Right to date ________________________________________________________________________________
Right to be married ____________________________________________________________________________
Right to have children __________________________________________________________________________
Right to be considered worthwhile and important ______________________________________________________
Right to be protected and cared for _______________________________________________________________
Right to be appreciated ________________________________________________________________________
Right to travel ________________________________________________________________________________
Right to have the job you want ___________________________________________________________________
Right to a good education ______________________________________________________________________
Right to be a beautiful person ____________________________________________________________________
Right to be treated fairly ________________________________________________________________________
Right to be desired ____________________________________________________________________________
Right to have fun _____________________________________________________________________________
Right to raise children your way ___________________________________________________________________
Right to security and safety ______________________________________________________________________
Right to fulfilled hopes and aspirations _______________________________________________________________
Right to be successful __________________________________________________________________________
Right to have others obey you ____________________________________________________________________
Right to have your own way _____________________________________________________________________
Right to be free of difficulties and problems ___________________________________________________________
Right to have free time without interruption __________________________________________________________
Right to think in peace _________________________________________________________________________
Right to be loved by my husband _________________________________________________________________
Right to be heard _____________________________________________________________________________
Is there someone in your life you think is denying you these rights? ________________________________________
Others _____________________________________________________________________________________