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Jun 11, 2020 · Last weekend, as Harry Potter fans the world over were still reeling from the latest round of anti-trans comments made by author J.K. Rowling, I boxed up 21 years of my life. Over the past few ...
Apr 25, 2023 · 14 February 2023, JK Rowling announces she will take part in a podcast titled The Witch Trials of JK Rowling. Posting on Twitter last week, Rowling wrote: “Last year, I received a long ...
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Jun 8, 2020 · June 8, 2020 / 6:40 AM EDT / CBS News. Author J.K. Rowling was accused of making "anti-trans comments" on Twitter over the weekend, just six months after she came under fire for her support of a ...
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Dec 19, 2019 · Dec. 19, 2019, 11:10 AM PST. By Gwen Aviles. "Harry Potter" author J.K. Rowling trended on social media Thursday morning — and not because she's coming out with a new book. The British author ...
Jun 7, 2020 · On Saturday, Ms. Rowling wrote on Twitter, where she has 14.5 million followers: “‘People who menstruate.’ I’m sure there used to be a word for those people.
Feb 16, 2023 · In an essay addressing the June 2020 Twitter controversy, “ TERF Wars ,” Rowling acknowledged that trans people, and particularly trans women, face disproportionate rates of violence. According to a recent study, they are more than four times as likely as cisgender people to experience rape, sexual assault, and aggravated or simple assault ...
Jun 8, 2020 · Rowling has a long history of so-called gender-critical commentary, best summarized in writer Katelyn Burns’s 2019 Vox story “J.K. Rowling’s transphobia is a product of British culture ...
