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1. www.glamour.com › story › a-complete-breakdown-ofA Complete Breakdown of the J.K. Rowling ... - Glamour

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   Apr 11, 2024 · Harry Potter series author J.K. Rowling came under fire in early June 2020 for controversial tweets she posted about the transgender community. Her stance has caused fans and stars of the ...

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4. www.vox.com › culture › 23622610J.K. Rowling’s transphobia: A history - Vox

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   Mar 3, 2023 · J.K. Rowling’s supporters frequently claim the author has never actually said or done anything transphobic. It’s a position you can see on social media, in the pages of the New York Times...

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5. www.independent.co.uk › arts-entertainment › booksWhat has JK Rowling said about trans rights? | The Independent

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   Apr 25, 2023 · JK Rowling first made controversial comments about the transgender community in December 2019. Most recently, on 21 April, the Harry Potter author issued a sarcastic response to calls for a ...

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6. www.bbc.com › news › entertainment-arts-64729304JK Rowling dismisses backlash over trans comments: 'I don't ...

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   Feb 22, 2023 · Harry Potter author JK Rowling has said she is not concerned about how the backlash to her position on transgender issues will affect her legacy. She said anyone who thinks she is has...

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7. www.bbc.co.uk › news › articlesJK Rowling in ‘arrest me’ challenge over hate crime law - BBC

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   Apr 2, 2024 · JK Rowling has challenged Scotland's new hate crime law in a series of social media posts - inviting police to arrest her if they believe she has committed an offence.

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8. www.glamourmagazine.co.uk › article › jk-rowlingA Complete Breakdown of the J.K. Rowling Transgender Comments ...

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   Apr 12, 2024 · Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling is under fire after posting a series of controversial tweets about the transgender community. Here's everything to know.

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   What did JK Rowling say about the transgender community?

   • JK Rowling first made controversial comments about the transgender community in December 2019. Most recently, on 21 April, the Harry Potter author issued a sarcastic response to calls for a planned boycott of the new franchise TV reboot, after it was announced that Rowling will serve as the show’s executive producer.

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   Does JK Rowling use 'not our crimes'?

   • There has been plenty of backlash to Rowling's comments. “JK Rowling using the #NotOurCrimes hashtag is very problematic,” wrote doctoral researcher Thomas Willett. “Crimes do not belong to a group of people. We do not criminalise groups of people based on the crimes committed by a few.

   A Complete Breakdown of the J.K. Rowling Transgender Comments

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   Did JK Rowling challenge Scotland's new hate crime law?

   • JK Rowling has challenged Scotland's new hate crime law in a series of social media posts - inviting police to arrest her if they believe she has committed an offence. The Harry Potter author, who lives in Edinburgh, described several transgender women as men, including convicted prisoners, trans activists and other public figures.

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   Did JK Rowling upset anyone?

   • Podcast host Free Press describes The Witch Trials of JK Rowling as an “audio documentary that examines some of the most contentious conflicts of our time through the life and career of the world’s most successful author”. “I never set out to upset anyone. However, I was not uncomfortable with getting off my pedestal,” Rowling says in the trailer.

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   Did JK Rowling receive 'direct threats of violence'?

   • In the podcast, titled The Witch Trials of JK Rowling, the author said she had also received "direct threats of violence" as a result of her stance. "I have had people coming to my house where my kids live, and I've had my address posted online. I've had what the police, anyway, would regard as credible threats."

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10. theweek.com › feature › 1020838J.K. Rowling's transphobia controversy: A complete timeline

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    Feb 13, 2023 · Some gamers have vowed to boycott the new Harry Potter video game Hogwarts Legacy after years of author J.K. Rowling repeatedly making controversial comments about transgender people. How did...