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JK Rowling Addresses 'Cancel Culture' Publicly This is her perspective. Credit: Celebrity Wire Duration: 01:24Published 4 hours ago

JK Rowling Signs Letter Publicly Denouncing 'Cancel Culture' JK Rowling Signs Letter Publicly Denouncing 'Cancel Culture' Rowling signed a letter, published in 'Harper's Magazine,' complaining about "a vogue for public shaming and ostracism." Letter, via.. Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories Duration: 01:24Published 11 hours ago


JK Rowling among 150 public figures to sign public letter denouncing cancel culture JK Rowling is among 150 public figures who have signed an open letter complaining about "a vogue for public shaming and ostracism". Credit: Bang Media Duration: 02:02Published 16 hours ago

JK Rowling joins high-profile figures voicing fears for free speech JK Rowling, Sir Salman Rushdie and Margaret Atwood are among prominent figures from the arts world who have signed a letter warning of an “intolerant climate” for free speech.The 150 high-profile.. Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO Duration: 01:00Published 2 days ago

Courtney Act blasts JK Rowling for comments about trans women In an exclusive interview with BANG Showbiz, former 'Celebrity Big Brother' winner Courtney Act has blasted J.K. Rowling over her recent comments about trans women. Credit: Bang Media World Duration: 02:47Published 2 weeks ago

Rupert Grint defends transgender rights Rupert Grint has defended transgender rights, after J.K. Rowling came under fire for invalidating transgender people. Credit: Bang Media World Duration: 00:59Published on June 13, 2020

How to enjoy Harry Potter without J.K. Rowling Wingardium Levi-oh why is she like this? Credit: Mashable Studio Duration: 03:31Published on June 12, 2020

J.K. Rowling's Battle She explains. Credit: Celebrity Wire Duration: 01:34Published on June 11, 2020

'I'm a survivor': J.K. Rowling opens up on living through domestic abuse 'I'm a survivor': J.K. Rowling opens up on living through domestic abuse The star has revealed she is a "domestic abuse and sexual assault survivor". The 'Harry Potter' author has claimed she was the.. Credit: Wibbitz - Bang Entertainment Duration: 01:33Published on June 11, 2020

Trending: J.K. Rowling View On Gender Identity Author J.K. Rowling published a 3,600-word essay on her website explaining her view on gender identity after facing backlash on social media. Credit: CBS4 Miami Duration: 00:35Published on June 11, 2020

Harry Potter trio offer support to trans people following author J.K. Rowling's tweets Harry Potter stars Bonnie Wright, Evanna Lynch and Emma Watson have come out in support of their trans fans. Credit: Cover Video STUDIO Duration: 00:55Published on June 11, 2020

J.K. Rowling defends tweets about transgender people in essay JK Rowling found herself under attack by social media users and human rights activists over the weekend. Credit: Cover Video Duration: 00:51Published on June 11, 2020

Trending: Eddie Redmayne speaks out against JK Rowling 'transphobic' tweets, Grammy organisers drop the 'Urban' category, and Ma In case you missed it here's what's trending right now... Credit: Cover Video Duration: 01:17Published on June 11, 2020

'Respect for transgender people is imperative': Eddie Redmayne voices support for trans community Eddie Redmayne says it is "culturally imperative" to "respect transgender people", following a controversial comment by J.K. Rowling, for which she was accused of being transphobic. Credit: Bang Media Duration: 00:41Published on June 11, 2020

JK Rowling in lengthy explanation over transgender comments JK Rowling has responded to criticism surrounding her comments about transgender people in a lengthy blog post on her website. The Harry Potter author said one of the reasons which motivated her to.. Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO Duration: 00:53Published on June 10, 2020

Daniel Radcliffe Speaks out Against J.K. Rowling’s Transphobic Comments Daniel Radcliffe Speaks out Against J.K. Rowling’s Transphobic Comments ‘Harry Potter’ author J.K. Rowling recently took to Twitter to post a number of comments people found to be transphobic... Credit: Wibbitz Studio Duration: 01:31Published on June 9, 2020

Harry Potter star says "transgender women are women" Daniel Radcliffe, who played the young wizarding hero in the Harry Potter films, has said "transgender women are women" after an outcry over tweets by author J.K. Rowling criticizing the use of the.. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 00:54Published on June 9, 2020

Daniel Radcliffe is speaking out after J.K. Rowling's controversial gender comments Daniel Radcliffe is voicing his support for the LGBTQIA+ community.just days after J.K. Rowling spurred a wave of controversy with a series of comments about gender identity.The “Harry Potter” star.. Credit: In The Know Wibbitz Duration: 01:09Published on June 9, 2020

Daniel Radcliffe responds to J.K. Rowling's controversial 'transphobic' tweets Daniel Radcliffe has declared "transgender women are women" in a lengthy statement in response to J.K. Rowling's controversial "transphobic" tweets. Credit: Cover Video Duration: 01:00Published on June 9, 2020

Katie Leung responds after J.K. Rowling's anti-trans controversy Rowling sparked outrage online after she reacted to an article titled, 'Opinion: Creating a more equal post- COVID-19 world for people who menstruate'. Credit: Cover Video Duration: 01:19Published on June 9, 2020

Daniel Radcliffe hopes JK Rowling's tweet hasn't 'tarnished' Harry Potter 'Harry Potter' actor Daniel Radcliffe has said he is "deeply sorry" for the "pain" J.K. Rowling's comments may have caused people, after she accused of being transphobic when she posted a controversial.. Credit: Bang Media Duration: 01:09Published on June 9, 2020

Katie Leung Responds After J.K. Rowling's Anti-Trans Controversy Katie Leung Responds After J.K. Rowling's Anti-Trans Controversy Rowling sparked outrage online after she reacted to an article titled, 'Opinion: Creating a more equal post- COVID-19 world for.. Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories Duration: 01:21Published on June 8, 2020

Jonathan Ross defends JK Rowling following online transgender row Jonathan Ross has supported JK Rowling following a transgender row. The 54-year-old author had responded to an article headlined “Creating a more equal post-Covid-19 world for people who.. Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO Duration: 00:43Published on June 8, 2020

J.K. Rowling slammed for 'transphobic' tweets Author J.K. Rowling has been slammed by stars and fans on Twitter after posting a string of "transphobic" tweets. Credit: Cover Video Duration: 00:55Published on June 8, 2020

Trending: Michael Jordan to donate $100m to organisations fighting for racial equality, J.K Rowling slammed for transphobic twee In case you missed it here's what's trending right now... Credit: Cover Video STUDIO Duration: 01:20Published on June 8, 2020

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Parents of trans kids reject JK Rowling’s ‘offensive’ suggestion that supporting their children means supporting conversion therapy More than 100 parents of trans kids have rejected JK Rowling’s “arrogant and offensive” suggestion that affirming a transgender child is a form of gay cure therapy. The Fantastic Beasts author.. PinkNews - Published 2 days ago
JK Rowling signs public letter denouncing cancel culture ContactMusic - Published 2 days agoAlso reported by •BBC News
JK Rowling joins 150 writers, academics and activists calling for end to cancel culture – with an open letter in a major magazine JK Rowling and Margaret Atwood are among 152 public figures to sign an open letter in Harper’s Magazine bemoaning the “restriction of debate” in modern culture. “A Letter on Justice and Open.. PinkNews - Published 2 days ago

JK Rowling among 150 public figures to sign controversial letter denouncing 'cancel culture' Noam Chomsky, Margaret Atwood and Salman Rushdie are also among those who signed Independent - Published 2 days ago
JK Rowling joins high-profile figures voicing fears for free speech JK Rowling, Sir Salman Rushdie and Margaret Atwood are among prominent figures from the arts world who have signed a letter warning of an “intolerant climate” for free speech. Belfast Telegraph - Published 2 days ago
Bestselling children’s author dropped after throwing her support behind JK Rowling amid ‘transphobia’ row Bestselling Scottish author Gillian Philip has been let go by her publisher after putting “I stand with JK Rowling” in her Twitter handle. Philip, from Glasgow, backed Harry Potter author JK.. PinkNews - Published 2 days ago

Transgender model brands JK Rowling's views 'dangerous' in latest Twitter row Munroe Bergdorf has said JK Rowling's views are a 'threat to LGBT people." Daily Record - Published 3 days ago
J.K. Rowling: Hormone replacements are like 'a new kind of conversion therapy for young gay people' ContactMusic - Published 3 days ago
Trans and non-binary people have had it. Officially. This is how they’re speaking out following the latest tirade by a certain children’s author The trans and non-binary community has officially had enough, after JK Rowling launched yet another unprovoked and unnecessary tirade – this time branding life-saving healthcare for trans kids a.. PinkNews - Published 3 days ago
JK Rowling labelled ‘a disgrace’ by trans YouTuber NikkieTutorials: ‘You have no idea how much hurt you’re causing’ Beauty blogger NikkieTutorials launched a scathing critique of JK Rowling Sunday evening (July 5) after the author decided now was the time to compare healthcare for trans folk to a conversion therapy... PinkNews - Published 4 days ago

Trans model Munroe Bergdorf labels JK Rowling ‘a threat to LGBT+ people’ in scathing rebuttal of latest anti-trans tirade JK Rowling and her transphobic opinions are “a threat to LGBT+ people”, says trans model and activist Munroe Bergdorf. Bergdorf also slammed JK Rowling’s latest remarks about trans people –.. PinkNews - Published 4 days ago
Instead of listening to JK Rowling, here’s what the NHS and medical experts say about healthcare for trans kids JK Rowling is facing a backlash for using her sizeable platform to opine on the lives of trans people once again. Rowling, a cis woman and author, has been criticised by many trans people and their.. PinkNews - Published 4 days ago
JK Rowling facing fierce backlash, yet again, for ‘dangerous’ comments comparing trans healthcare to gay conversion therapy JK Rowling weathered intense criticism – again – for maintaining her view on trans people even amid widespread rebuttals from LGBT+ activists, human rights advocacy groups and health professionals... PinkNews - Published 4 days ago	JK Rowling condemned for comparing transgender hormone replacement to gay conversion therapy 'This is not her fight,' tweeted model Munroe Bergdorf in response Independent - Published 4 days ago
JK Rowling breaks her silence after Harry Potter fan sites distance themselves from author’s ‘harmful and disproven’ anti-trans views JK Rowling has broken her silence after two of the biggest Harry Potter fan sites distanced themselves from her “harmful and disproven” comments about trans people. The Leaky Cauldron and.. PinkNews - Published 6 days agoAlso reported by •Independent	JK Rowling: Harry Potter fan sites reject author's trans comments The sites take issue with her views on "marginalised" people and say they will not use her photo. BBC News - Published 1 week ago
Harry Potter fan sites distance themselves from JK Rowling over transgender comments Mugglenet and The Leaky Cauldron published a joint statement condemning the author's position Independent - Published 1 week ago	Drag Race royalty Courtney Act lambasts JK Rowling for writing so poorly about trans people when ‘her tools are language’ Courtney Act came down hard on JK Rowling’s “offensive” anti-trans essay, questioning why the author wrote so poorly on the topic as “someone whose tools are language”. The drag queen and.. PinkNews - Published 1 week ago
Harry Potter open world video game details leaked Fans have already threatened to boycott the game over JK Rowling's 'transphobic' comments Independent - Published 1 week ago	Harry Potter video game developers ‘uncomfortable’ in the wake of JK Rowling’s views on trans people Developers working on a Harry Potter video game have voiced discomfort with author JK Rowling and her beliefs about trans people. According to Bloomberg, a long-rumoured but unannounced open world.. PinkNews - Published 1 week ago
JK Rowling deletes praise for Stephen King after he declares unequivocally that trans women are women JK Rowling has removed a tweet praising horror author Stephen King, after he unequivocally declared that trans women are women. Rowling posted a thread on Twitter on Sunday, June 28, addressing.. PinkNews - Published 2 weeks ago	JK Rowling deletes tweet praising Stephen King after he supports trans women King's tweet appears to have gone down badly with the 'Harry Potter' author Independent - Published 2 weeks ago
JK Rowling ‘receives 3,000 supportive emails’ after trans rights row JK Rowling said she has received more than 3,000 emails thanking her for voicing her concerns about transgender issues after detailing her experience with domestic abuse. Belfast Telegraph - Published 2 weeks ago	Lloyd Russell-Moyle apologises for JK Rowling comments A BRIGHTON MP has apologised for comments he made about an author in an article he wrote about transgender rights. The Argus - Published 2 weeks ago
Lloyd Russell-Moyle: Labour MP apologises after accusing JK Rowling of using her history of abuse in transgender row A Labour MP has apologised "unreservedly" after accusing JK Rowling of using her history of sexual abuse as a justification for discriminating against transgender people. Independent - Published 2 weeks ago	Courtney Act blasts JK Rowling for comments about trans women ContactMusic - Published 2 weeks ago
This artist is offering to redesign Harry Potter tattoos for free – all while raising money for trans people of colour Since JK Rowling’s anti-trans tweets and personal essay, transgender and non-binary Harry Potter fans have faced a conundrum – especially those who’ve used tattoo ink to commemorate their fandom... PinkNews - Published 2 weeks ago	JK Rowling ‘has fallen in with the wrong crowd’ says non-binary author who quit her writing agency over its stance on trans rights An author who quit the writing agency that represents JK Rowling over its refusal to publicly support trans rights said the Harry Potter author has “has fallen in with the wrong crowd”. Fox Fisher,.. PinkNews - Published 2 weeks ago
LGBT+ book industry workers hit back at JK Rowling’s publishing house standing by her freedom to be ‘anti-trans’ Pride in Publishing has hit back at Hachette’s support for JK Rowling in an open letter reminding the publishing house that freedom of speech “does not entitle an author to a publishing.. PinkNews - Published 2 weeks ago	Writers quit JK Rowling’s literary agency over transgender rights Four authors have resigned from JK Rowling’s literary agency after claiming the company refused to publish a statement in support of transgender rights. Belfast Telegraph - Published 2 weeks ago
LGBT+ authors quit JK Rowling’s writing agency over its support of trans rights Four authors have quit the writing agency that represents JK Rowling after claiming it failed to stand up for the trans community in the wake of the Harry Potter author’s transphobic essay. The.. PinkNews - Published 2 weeks ago	Authors leave literary agency over JK Rowling's comments on transgender people Drew Davies, Fox Fisher, and Ugla Stefanía Kristjönudóttir Jónsdóttir have left The Blair Partnership Independent - Published 2 weeks ago
Laurence Fox says Harry Potter stars opposing JK Rowling’s anti-trans views are ‘spoiled millionaires’ Laurence Fox, the white actor who once said racism was “boring”, has now insisted that Harry Potter stars speaking out against JK Rowling’s anti-trans views are “spoiled millionaires”. A long.. PinkNews - Published 3 weeks ago	J.K. Rowling is 'entitled to her views on trans people, says Kellie Maloney ContactMusic - Published 3 weeks ago
John Cleese is ‘baffled’ by the criticism JK Rowling has faced since her anti-trans tirade John Cleese has admitted he is “baffled” by the seizing controversy that has ensued since JK Rowling commented on trans lives. The 80-year-old Monty Python star tweeted his confusion around the.. PinkNews - Published 3 weeks ago	Channel 4 News alarmingly stands by JK Rowling’s inaccurate and disturbing assertion that trans women are men Channel 4 News alarmingly stood by JK Rowling’s inaccurate and disturbing assertion that trans women are men in a report published June 12. In the outlet’s “Fact Check” series, staff dived deep.. PinkNews - Published 3 weeks ago
Republican senator quotes JK Rowling’s essay on trans people to shut down a vote on LGBT+ rights A Republican senator quoted JK Rowling to argue against expanding anti-discrimination protections for LGBT+ people and shutting down the vote. In the wake of this week’s historic Supreme Court ruling.. PinkNews - Published 3 weeks ago	Laurence Fox calls Harry Potter stars 'spoiled millionaires' for turning against JK Rowling in trans row Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson and Rupert Grint all publicly disagreed with Rowling's recent comments on transgender issues Independent - Published 3 weeks ago
Letter: The criticism of JK Rowling seems a bit over the top I WAS saddened to see that the Weald School has decided to avoid naming one of its buildings after JK Rowling because of the current furore over her views on transgender issues. The Argus - Published 3 weeks ago	JK Rowling: Hachette UK book staff told they are not allowed to boycott author over trans row 'Freedom of speech is the cornerstone of publishing,' said the company in a statement Independent - Published 3 weeks ago
JK Rowling’s publishing house stands by her ‘freedom’ to be anti-trans, won’t let staff boycott her new children’s book Staff at publishing house Hachette UK may not be allowed to refuse to work on the new JK Rowling children’s book The Ickabog if they disagree with her anti-trans beliefs. The Daily Mail reported.. PinkNews - Published 3 weeks ago	Staff at JK Rowling’s publishing house are refusing to work on her new children’s book over her relentless anti-trans tirade JK Rowling’s anti-trans views have reportedly prompted staff at publishing house Hachette to threaten to stop working on the production of her children’s book, The Ickabog. Hachette is apparently.. PinkNews - Published 3 weeks ago
Leave me alone to think my way around problems caused by he, she and they, but do not dictate to me There are some arguments that a man (to use a controversial term) might be as well staying out of. Or a woman, too. As JK Rowling found out to her cost last week. Rowling objected on Twitter to a sign.. Belfast Telegraph - Published 3 weeks ago	Trans activists condemn The Sun for ‘cruel and misogynistic’ treatment of JK Rowling More than 60 trans and non-binary writers, charity bosses, academics, lawyers and community leaders have signed an open letter condemning The Sun for its “dangerous, cruel, malicious and.. PinkNews - Published on June 15, 2020

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Parents of trans kids reject JK Rowling’s ‘offensive’ suggestion that supporting their children means supporting conversion therapy

JK Rowling signs public letter denouncing cancel culture

JK Rowling joins 150 writers, academics and activists calling for end to cancel culture – with an open letter in a major magazine

JK Rowling among 150 public figures to sign controversial letter denouncing 'cancel culture'

JK Rowling joins high-profile figures voicing fears for free speech

Bestselling children’s author dropped after throwing her support behind JK Rowling amid ‘transphobia’ row

Transgender model brands JK Rowling's views 'dangerous' in latest Twitter row

J.K. Rowling: Hormone replacements are like 'a new kind of conversion therapy for young gay people'

Trans and non-binary people have had it. Officially. This is how they’re speaking out following the latest tirade by a certain children’s author

JK Rowling labelled ‘a disgrace’ by trans YouTuber NikkieTutorials: ‘You have no idea how much hurt you’re causing’

Trans model Munroe Bergdorf labels JK Rowling ‘a threat to LGBT+ people’ in scathing rebuttal of latest anti-trans tirade

Instead of listening to JK Rowling, here’s what the NHS and medical experts say about healthcare for trans kids

JK Rowling facing fierce backlash, yet again, for ‘dangerous’ comments comparing trans healthcare to gay conversion therapy

JK Rowling condemned for comparing transgender hormone replacement to gay conversion therapy

JK Rowling breaks her silence after Harry Potter fan sites distance themselves from author’s ‘harmful and disproven’ anti-trans views

JK Rowling: Harry Potter fan sites reject author's trans comments

Harry Potter fan sites distance themselves from JK Rowling over transgender comments

Drag Race royalty Courtney Act lambasts JK Rowling for writing so poorly about trans people when ‘her tools are language’

Harry Potter open world video game details leaked

Harry Potter video game developers ‘uncomfortable’ in the wake of JK Rowling’s views on trans people

JK Rowling deletes praise for Stephen King after he declares unequivocally that trans women are women

JK Rowling deletes tweet praising Stephen King after he supports trans women

JK Rowling ‘receives 3,000 supportive emails’ after trans rights row

Lloyd Russell-Moyle apologises for JK Rowling comments

Lloyd Russell-Moyle: Labour MP apologises after accusing JK Rowling of using her history of abuse in transgender row

Courtney Act blasts JK Rowling for comments about trans women

This artist is offering to redesign Harry Potter tattoos for free – all while raising money for trans people of colour

JK Rowling ‘has fallen in with the wrong crowd’ says non-binary author who quit her writing agency over its stance on trans rights

LGBT+ book industry workers hit back at JK Rowling’s publishing house standing by her freedom to be ‘anti-trans’

Writers quit JK Rowling’s literary agency over transgender rights

LGBT+ authors quit JK Rowling’s writing agency over its support of trans rights

Authors leave literary agency over JK Rowling's comments on transgender people

Laurence Fox says Harry Potter stars opposing JK Rowling’s anti-trans views are ‘spoiled millionaires’

J.K. Rowling is 'entitled to her views on trans people, says Kellie Maloney

John Cleese is ‘baffled’ by the criticism JK Rowling has faced since her anti-trans tirade

Channel 4 News alarmingly stands by JK Rowling’s inaccurate and disturbing assertion that trans women are men

Republican senator quotes JK Rowling’s essay on trans people to shut down a vote on LGBT+ rights

Laurence Fox calls Harry Potter stars 'spoiled millionaires' for turning against JK Rowling in trans row

Letter: The criticism of JK Rowling seems a bit over the top

JK Rowling: Hachette UK book staff told they are not allowed to boycott author over trans row

JK Rowling’s publishing house stands by her ‘freedom’ to be anti-trans, won’t let staff boycott her new children’s book

Staff at JK Rowling’s publishing house are refusing to work on her new children’s book over her relentless anti-trans tirade

Leave me alone to think my way around problems caused by he, she and they, but do not dictate to me

Trans activists condemn The Sun for ‘cruel and misogynistic’ treatment of JK Rowling